HIP 116904

HIP 116904 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 116904 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116904 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116904 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 +0.147.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.147

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.52
Absolute Magnitude 0.06
Distance 1,607 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 23h 41.77m
Declination -17° 47.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116904?
HIP 116904 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116904 from Earth?
HIP 116904 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116904 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 116904 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116904 in?
HIP 116904 is located in the constellation Aquarius.