HIP 117451
HIP 117451 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 117451 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117451 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117451 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.962.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.962 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.14 |
| Distance | 1,977 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 48.91m |
| Declination | 12° 37.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117451?
HIP 117451 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117451 from Earth?
HIP 117451 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117451 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 117451 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117451 in?
HIP 117451 is located in the constellation Pegasus.