HIP 117905
HIP 117905 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 143.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 117905 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117905 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117905 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +0.680.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.680 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.64 |
| Distance | 144 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 54.91m |
| Declination | -19° 7.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117905?
HIP 117905 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117905 from Earth?
HIP 117905 is approximately 143.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117905 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 117905 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117905 in?
HIP 117905 is located in the constellation Aquarius.