HIP 117142

HIP 117142 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 117142 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117142 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 +1.266.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,266

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.88
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,60
Khoảng Cách 1,623 ly
Chòm Sao Aquarius

Vị trí

Xích kinh 23h 44,88m
Xích vĩ -23° 30,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117142?
HIP 117142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117142 from Earth?
HIP 117142 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 117142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117142 in?
HIP 117142 is located in the constellation Aquarius.