HIP 116972

HIP 116972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

Located approximately 367.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 116972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116972 has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 +0.970.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,970

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.30
Magnitude Absoluta 1,04
Distância 368 ly
Constelação Pegasus

Posição

Ascensão reta 23h 42,73m
Declinação 16° 20,14′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 116972?
HIP 116972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116972 from Earth?
HIP 116972 is approximately 367.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, HIP 116972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116972 in?
HIP 116972 is located in the constellation Pegasus.