HIP 116808
HIP 116808 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,510 light-years, HIP 116808 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116808 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116808 has an apparent magnitude of +9.54, 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 +1.606.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.606 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.21 |
| Distance | 1,510 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 40.47m |
| Declination | 11° 55.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116808?
HIP 116808 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116808 from Earth?
HIP 116808 is approximately 1,510.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116808 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.54, HIP 116808 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116808 in?
HIP 116808 is located in the constellation Pegasus.