HIP 117918
HIP 117918 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 156.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 117918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117918 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.805.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.805 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.54 |
| Distance | 156 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 55.07m |
| Declination | 20° 23.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117918?
HIP 117918 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117918 from Earth?
HIP 117918 is approximately 156.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 117918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117918 in?
HIP 117918 is located in the constellation Pegasus.