HIP 116273
HIP 116273 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,013 light-years, HIP 116273 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116273 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116273 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 +1.174.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.174 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.18 |
| Distance | 2,013 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 33.52m |
| Declination | 5° 21.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116273?
HIP 116273 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116273 from Earth?
HIP 116273 is approximately 2,013.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116273 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 116273 is not visible to the naked eye.