HIP 116692
HIP 116692 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 116692 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116692 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116692 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 +1.089.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.089 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.31 |
| Distance | 1,195 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 38.87m |
| Declination | 54° 26.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116692?
HIP 116692 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116692 from Earth?
HIP 116692 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116692 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 116692 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116692 in?
HIP 116692 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.