HIP 116039
HIP 116039 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 116039 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116039 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116039 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.605.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.605 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.33 |
| Distance | 1,235 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 30.72m |
| Declination | 46° 9.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116039?
HIP 116039 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116039 from Earth?
HIP 116039 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116039 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 116039 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116039 in?
HIP 116039 is located in the constellation Andromeda.