HIP 117398
HIP 117398 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 530.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 117398 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117398 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117398 has an apparent magnitude of +6.89, 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 +0.993.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.993 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.83 |
| Distance | 530 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 48.24m |
| Declination | 7° 9.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117398?
HIP 117398 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117398 from Earth?
HIP 117398 is approximately 530.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117398 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.89, HIP 117398 is not visible to the naked eye.