HIP 116997
HIP 116997 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 116997 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116997 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.43, HIP 116997 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.396.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.396 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.46 |
| Distance | 2,026 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.12m |
| Declination | -1° 38.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116997?
HIP 116997 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 116997 from Earth?
HIP 116997 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.43, HIP 116997 is not visible to the naked eye.