HIP 116539

HIP 116539 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 994.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116539 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116539 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116539 has an apparent magnitude of +6.51, 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 +1.253.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.253

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.51
Absolute Magnitude -0.91
Distance 994 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 37.09m
Declination -31° 52.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116539?
HIP 116539 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116539 from Earth?
HIP 116539 is approximately 994.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.51, HIP 116539 is not visible to the naked eye.