HIP 116304
HIP 116304 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 116304 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116304 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116304 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 +0.333.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.333 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.20 |
| Distance | 2,548 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 33.89m |
| Declination | -72° 5.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116304?
HIP 116304 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116304 from Earth?
HIP 116304 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116304 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 116304 is not visible to the naked eye.