HIP 43116

HIP 43116 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 43116 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43116 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43116 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.241.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.241

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.98
Absolute Magnitude 0.64
Distance 1,517 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 46.83m
Declination 1° 5.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43116?
HIP 43116 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 43116 from Earth?
HIP 43116 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 43116 is not visible to the naked eye.