HIP 116057
HIP 116057 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 116057 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116057 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116057 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +1.065.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.065 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.68 |
| Distance | 2,861 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 30.96m |
| Declination | -5° 3.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116057?
HIP 116057 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116057 from Earth?
HIP 116057 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116057 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 116057 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116057 in?
HIP 116057 is located in the constellation Aquarius.