HIP 117027
HIP 117027 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 117027 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117027 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117027 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.967.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.967 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.02 |
| Distance | 1,864 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.41m |
| Declination | -9° 2.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117027?
HIP 117027 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117027 from Earth?
HIP 117027 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117027 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 117027 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117027 in?
HIP 117027 is located in the constellation Aquarius.