HIP 116311

HIP 116311 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 116311 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116311 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116311 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +1.469.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,469

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.28
Magnitude Absolue 0,41
Distance 1,222 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Ascension droite 23h 33,97m
Déclinaison -22° 56,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116311?
HIP 116311 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116311 from Earth?
HIP 116311 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116311 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 116311 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116311 in?
HIP 116311 is located in the constellation Aquarius.