HIP 117876
HIP 117876 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 117876 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117876 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117876 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 +1.016.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.016 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.15 |
| Distance | 1,476 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 54.60m |
| Declination | -33° 8.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117876?
HIP 117876 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117876 from Earth?
HIP 117876 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117876 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 117876 is not visible to the naked eye.