HIP 116299
HIP 116299 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 116299 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116299 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116299 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.95 |
| Distance | 979 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 33.85m |
| Declination | 57° 13.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116299?
HIP 116299 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 116299 from Earth?
HIP 116299 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116299 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 116299 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116299 in?
HIP 116299 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.