HIP 116769

HIP 116769 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 116769 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 116769 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116769 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.459.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.459

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.75
Absolute Magnitude -11.25
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 39.92m
Declination -76° 6.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116769?
HIP 116769 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116769 from Earth?
HIP 116769 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116769 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 116769 is not visible to the naked eye.