HIP 116246

HIP 116246 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 116246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116246 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116246 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.438.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.438

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.17
Absolute Magnitude 3.18
Distance 514 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 33.24m
Declination -28° 40.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116246?
HIP 116246 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116246 from Earth?
HIP 116246 is approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 116246 is not visible to the naked eye.