HIP 117889
HIP 117889 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117889 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117889 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117889 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +1.043.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.043 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.44 |
| Distance | 726 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 54.79m |
| Declination | -38° 5.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117889?
HIP 117889 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117889 from Earth?
HIP 117889 is approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117889 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 117889 is not visible to the naked eye.