HIP 117801
HIP 117801 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 117801 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117801 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117801 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.05 |
| Distance | 1,681 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 53.41m |
| Declination | 13° 33.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117801?
HIP 117801 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117801 from Earth?
HIP 117801 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117801 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 117801 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117801 in?
HIP 117801 is located in the constellation Pegasus.