HIP 116703

HIP 116703 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 116703 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116703 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116703 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.442.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.442

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.92
Absolute Magnitude -0.19
Distance 1,365 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 39.01m
Declination 61° 18.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116703?
HIP 116703 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116703 from Earth?
HIP 116703 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116703 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 116703 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116703 in?
HIP 116703 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.