HIP 116640

HIP 116640 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,370 light-years, HIP 116640 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116640 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116640 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 +1.619.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,619

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.41
Magnitude Absolue -0,71
Distance 1,370 ly

Position

Ascension droite 23h 38,21m
Déclinaison -56° 27,07′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 116640?
HIP 116640 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116640 from Earth?
HIP 116640 is approximately 1,370.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 116640 is not visible to the naked eye.