HIP 116642

HIP 116642 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 116642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116642 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.349.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,349

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.58
Magnitude Absolue 0,01
Distance 1,690 ly

Position

Ascension droite 23h 38,26m
Déclinaison -39° 37,13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116642?
HIP 116642 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116642 from Earth?
HIP 116642 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 116642 is not visible to the naked eye.