HIP 116868
HIP 116868 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 116868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116868 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116868 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.409.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.409 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.54 |
| Distance | 822 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 41.31m |
| Declination | -20° 27.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116868?
HIP 116868 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116868 from Earth?
HIP 116868 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 116868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116868 in?
HIP 116868 is located in the constellation Aquarius.