HIP 116973

HIP 116973 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

Located approximately 148.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 116973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116973 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.09, HIP 116973 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.085.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,085

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +10.09
Абсолютная звёздная величина 6,80
Расстояние 148 ly
Созвездие Aquarius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 23h 42,73m
Склонение -19° 52,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116973?
HIP 116973 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116973 from Earth?
HIP 116973 is approximately 148.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.09, HIP 116973 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116973 in?
HIP 116973 is located in the constellation Aquarius.