HIP 116223

HIP 116223 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116223 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116223 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116223 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 +1.673.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.673

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.00
Absolute Magnitude 0.59
Distance 991 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 32.91m
Declination 3° 22.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116223?
HIP 116223 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116223 from Earth?
HIP 116223 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116223 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 116223 is not visible to the naked eye.