HIP 116821
HIP 116821 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 270.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 116821 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116821 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116821 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.500.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.500 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.00 |
| Distance | 271 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 40.64m |
| Declination | -31° 54.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116821?
HIP 116821 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116821 from Earth?
HIP 116821 is approximately 270.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116821 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 116821 is not visible to the naked eye.