HIP 97116
HIP 97116 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 257.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 97116 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 97116 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 97116 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.657.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.657 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.14 |
| Distance | 258 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 44.26m |
| Declination | -62° 52.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 97116?
HIP 97116 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 97116 from Earth?
HIP 97116 is approximately 257.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 97116 is not visible to the naked eye.