HIP 116920

HIP 116920 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 116920 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116920 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116920 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 +1.020.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.020

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.11
Absolute Magnitude 1.05
Distance 531 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 41.95m
Declination -42° 16.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116920?
HIP 116920 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116920 from Earth?
HIP 116920 is approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116920 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 116920 is not visible to the naked eye.