HIP 116221
HIP 116221 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 187.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116221 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116221 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.773.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.773 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.67 |
| Distance | 187 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 32.90m |
| Declination | 63° 9.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116221?
HIP 116221 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 116221 from Earth?
HIP 116221 is approximately 187.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 116221 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116221 in?
HIP 116221 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.