HIP 116977
HIP 116977 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,561 light-years, HIP 116977 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116977 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116977 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +0.449.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.449 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.57 |
| Distance | 1,561 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 42.81m |
| Declination | -26° 29.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116977?
HIP 116977 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116977 from Earth?
HIP 116977 is approximately 1,560.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 116977 is not visible to the naked eye.