HIP 116581

HIP 116581 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 116581 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116581 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116581 has an apparent magnitude of +9.67, 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 +0.466.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.466

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.67
Absolute Magnitude 1.36
Distance 1,496 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 37.51m
Declination -36° 39.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116581?
HIP 116581 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116581 from Earth?
HIP 116581 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.67, HIP 116581 is not visible to the naked eye.