HIP 116714
HIP 116714 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 258.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 116714 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116714 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 116714 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.124.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.124 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.46 |
| Distance | 258 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 39.17m |
| Declination | 75° 17.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116714?
HIP 116714 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116714 from Earth?
HIP 116714 is approximately 258.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116714 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 116714 is visible to the naked eye.