HIP 116460

HIP 116460 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 136.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 116460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116460 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116460 has an apparent magnitude of +9.70, 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 +1.160.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.160

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.70
Absolute Magnitude 6.60
Distance 136 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 35.88m
Declination -46° 9.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116460?
HIP 116460 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116460 from Earth?
HIP 116460 is approximately 136.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.70, HIP 116460 is not visible to the naked eye.