HIP 116961
HIP 116961 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 658.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 116961 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116961 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116961 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 +1.051.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,051 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,70 |
| Entfernung | 659 ly |
| Sternbild | Pegasus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 42,52m |
| Deklination | 18° 39,99′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 116961?
HIP 116961 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116961 from Earth?
HIP 116961 is approximately 658.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 116961 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116961 in?
HIP 116961 is located in the constellation Pegasus.