HIP 116857

HIP 116857 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 116857 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116857 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116857 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +1.310.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,310

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.67
Magnitude Absolue 1,59
Distance 852 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 23h 41,21m
Déclinaison 39° 10,95′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 116857?
HIP 116857 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116857 from Earth?
HIP 116857 is approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116857 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 116857 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116857 in?
HIP 116857 is located in the constellation Andromeda.