HIP 116712
HIP 116712 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 906.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 116712 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116712 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116712 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +1.114.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.114 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.40 |
| Distance | 906 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 39.16m |
| Declination | 30° 52.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116712?
HIP 116712 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116712 from Earth?
HIP 116712 is approximately 906.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116712 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 116712 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116712 in?
HIP 116712 is located in the constellation Pegasus.