HIP 116097
HIP 116097 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 342.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 116097 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116097 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116097 has an apparent magnitude of +6.02, 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 +1.014.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.014 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.92 |
| Distance | 342 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 31.45m |
| Declination | -44° 50.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116097?
HIP 116097 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116097 from Earth?
HIP 116097 is approximately 342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116097 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.02, HIP 116097 is not visible to the naked eye.