HIP 116561

HIP 116561 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 116561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116561 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116561 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.019.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,019

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.45
Magnitude Absolue 1,15
Distance 940 ly

Position

Ascension droite 23h 37,30m
Déclinaison -70° 2,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116561?
HIP 116561 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116561 from Earth?
HIP 116561 is approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 116561 is not visible to the naked eye.