HIP 116946

HIP 116946 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

Located approximately 774.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 116946 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116946 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116946 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +1.125.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,125

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.46
Absolute Helligkeit 1,58
Entfernung 775 ly
Sternbild Pegasus

Position

Rektaszension 23h 42,31m
Deklination 28° 18,83′

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What type of star is HIP 116946?
HIP 116946 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116946 from Earth?
HIP 116946 is approximately 774.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116946 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 116946 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116946 in?
HIP 116946 is located in the constellation Pegasus.