HIP 116931

HIP 116931 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 116931 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116931 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116931 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +1.002.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.002

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.14
Absolute Magnitude -1.16
Distance 2,363 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 23h 42.15m
Declination 47° 3.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116931?
HIP 116931 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116931 from Earth?
HIP 116931 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116931 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 116931 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116931 in?
HIP 116931 is located in the constellation Andromeda.