HIP 116828

HIP 116828 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 116828 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116828 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116828 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.026.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.026

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.64
Absolute Magnitude -0.52
Distance 1,400 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 40.72m
Declination 55° 8.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116828?
HIP 116828 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 116828 from Earth?
HIP 116828 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116828 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 116828 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116828 in?
HIP 116828 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.