HIP 116008
HIP 116008 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116008 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116008 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116008 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +1.114.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.114 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.67 |
| Distance | 982 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 30.26m |
| Declination | -35° 20.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116008?
HIP 116008 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116008 from Earth?
HIP 116008 is approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 116008 is not visible to the naked eye.