HIP 116872

HIP 116872 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 116872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116872 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.991.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 0.991

관측

겉보기 등급 +9.21
절대 등급 2.94
거리 585 ly

위치

적경 23h 41.35m
적위 -40° 25.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116872?
HIP 116872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116872 from Earth?
HIP 116872 is approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 116872 is not visible to the naked eye.