HIP 116862
HIP 116862 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116862 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116862 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +1.267.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,267 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.39 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,40 |
| Distancia | 817 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 23h 41,29m |
| Declinación | 5° 13,08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116862?
HIP 116862 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116862 from Earth?
HIP 116862 is approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 116862 is not visible to the naked eye.