HIP 116877
HIP 116877 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 295.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 116877 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116877 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.13, HIP 116877 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.329.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.329 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.34 |
| Distance | 295 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 41.45m |
| Declination | 6° 25.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116877?
HIP 116877 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116877 from Earth?
HIP 116877 is approximately 295.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116877 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.13, HIP 116877 is not visible to the naked eye.