HIP 116887
HIP 116887 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 116887 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116887 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116887 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +1.133.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,133 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.90 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,68 |
| Entfernung | 909 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 41,56m |
| Deklination | -73° 46,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116887?
HIP 116887 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116887 from Earth?
HIP 116887 is approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 116887 is not visible to the naked eye.