HIP 117977
HIP 117977 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 117977 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117977 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117977 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 +0.824.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.824 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.27 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.09 |
| Distance | 891 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 55.74m |
| Declination | -9° 3.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117977?
HIP 117977 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117977 from Earth?
HIP 117977 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 117977 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117977 in?
HIP 117977 is located in the constellation Aquarius.