HIP 117021
HIP 117021 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 551.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117021 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117021 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117021 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.516.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.516 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.05 |
| Distance | 552 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.38m |
| Declination | 50° 4.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117021?
HIP 117021 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117021 from Earth?
HIP 117021 is approximately 551.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117021 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 117021 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117021 in?
HIP 117021 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.