HIP 116856
HIP 116856 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 116856 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116856 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116856 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 +0.356.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,356 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.70 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,31 |
| Distance | 1,305 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 41,19m |
| Déclinaison | 68° 21,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116856?
HIP 116856 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 116856 from Earth?
HIP 116856 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 116856 is not visible to the naked eye.