HIP 116158
HIP 116158 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 116158 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116158 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116158 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.909.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.909 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.21 |
| Distance | 317 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 32.13m |
| Declination | -21° 48.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116158?
HIP 116158 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116158 from Earth?
HIP 116158 is approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 116158 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116158 in?
HIP 116158 is located in the constellation Aquarius.