HIP 116899
HIP 116899 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 116899 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116899 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116899 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.089.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.089 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.58 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 41.75m |
| Declination | 56° 54.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116899?
HIP 116899 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116899 from Earth?
HIP 116899 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116899 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 116899 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116899 in?
HIP 116899 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.