HIP 116981

HIP 116981 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 116981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116981 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116981 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.943.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.943

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 3.54
Distance 520 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 42.90m
Declination -53° 3.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116981?
HIP 116981 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 116981 from Earth?
HIP 116981 is approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 116981 is not visible to the naked eye.