HIP 116087

HIP 116087 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 116087 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116087 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116087 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.451.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.451

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.01
Absolute Magnitude -0.33
Distance 1,517 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Right Ascension 23h 31.36m
Declination 10° 53.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116087?
HIP 116087 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116087 from Earth?
HIP 116087 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116087 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 116087 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116087 in?
HIP 116087 is located in the constellation Pegasus.