HIP 116320

HIP 116320 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,020 light-years, HIP 116320 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116320 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116320 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.311.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.311

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.75
Absolute Magnitude -1.08
Distance 3,020 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 34.12m
Declination 0° 25.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116320?
HIP 116320 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116320 from Earth?
HIP 116320 is approximately 3,020.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116320 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 116320 is not visible to the naked eye.