HIP 116987

HIP 116987 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 116987 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116987 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116987 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.447.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,447

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.63
Magnitud Absoluta 0,07
Distancia 1,681 ly
Constelación Andromeda

Posición

Ascensión recta 23h 43,00m
Declinación 43° 14,21′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 116987?
HIP 116987 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116987 from Earth?
HIP 116987 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116987 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 116987 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116987 in?
HIP 116987 is located in the constellation Andromeda.