HIP 116596
HIP 116596 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
HIP 116596 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 116596 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116596 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.007.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.007 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.45 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 37.76m |
| Declination | 46° 4.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116596?
HIP 116596 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116596 from Earth?
HIP 116596 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 116596 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116596 in?
HIP 116596 is located in the constellation Andromeda.