HIP 117803
HIP 117803 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 117803 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117803 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117803 has an apparent magnitude of +9.89, 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 +0.651.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.651 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.28 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 53.45m |
| Declination | 52° 26.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117803?
HIP 117803 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117803 from Earth?
HIP 117803 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117803 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.89, HIP 117803 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117803 in?
HIP 117803 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.