HIP 117703
HIP 117703 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
HIP 117703 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 117703 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117703 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.480.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.480 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.95 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 52.24m |
| Declination | -15° 51.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117703?
HIP 117703 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 117703 from Earth?
HIP 117703 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117703 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 117703 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117703 in?
HIP 117703 is located in the constellation Aquarius.