HIP 116230
HIP 116230 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 116230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116230 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116230 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.042.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.042 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.77 |
| Distance | 932 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 32.95m |
| Declination | 0° 10.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116230?
HIP 116230 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116230 from Earth?
HIP 116230 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 116230 is not visible to the naked eye.