HIP 117659

HIP 117659 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 295.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 117659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117659 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117659 has an apparent magnitude of +6.65, 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 +1.096.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.096

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +6.65
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 1.87
ระยะทาง 295 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 23h 51.72m
เดคลิเนชัน -40° 49.66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117659?
HIP 117659 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117659 from Earth?
HIP 117659 is approximately 295.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.65, HIP 117659 is not visible to the naked eye.