HIP 116373
HIP 116373 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 116373 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116373 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116373 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.584.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.584 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.52 |
| Distance | 1,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 34.86m |
| Declination | -55° 10.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116373?
HIP 116373 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116373 from Earth?
HIP 116373 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116373 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 116373 is not visible to the naked eye.