HIP 117581

HIP 117581 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117581 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117581 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.600

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.86
Absolute Magnitude 1.83
Distance 830 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 50.71m
Declination -25° 54.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117581?
HIP 117581 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117581 from Earth?
HIP 117581 is approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 117581 is not visible to the naked eye.