HIP 117495
HIP 117495 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117495 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117495 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117495 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.061.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.061 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.57 |
| Distance | 889 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 49.54m |
| Declination | -5° 33.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117495?
HIP 117495 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117495 from Earth?
HIP 117495 is approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117495 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 117495 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117495 in?
HIP 117495 is located in the constellation Aquarius.