HIP 116744
HIP 116744 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 176.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 116744 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116744 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.78, HIP 116744 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.613.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.613 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.12 |
| Distance | 176 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 39.60m |
| Declination | 30° 59.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116744?
HIP 116744 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116744 from Earth?
HIP 116744 is approximately 176.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116744 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.78, HIP 116744 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116744 in?
HIP 116744 is located in the constellation Pegasus.