HIP 116950
HIP 116950 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 486.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 116950 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116950 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116950 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.518.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.518 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.54 |
| Distance | 487 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 42.37m |
| Declination | -39° 13.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116950?
HIP 116950 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116950 from Earth?
HIP 116950 is approximately 486.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116950 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 116950 is not visible to the naked eye.