HIP 116172

HIP 116172 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 116172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116172 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116172 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.171.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.171

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +8.87
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 2.24
ระยะทาง 691 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 23h 32.35m
เดคลิเนชัน -43° 36.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116172?
HIP 116172 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116172 from Earth?
HIP 116172 is approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 116172 is not visible to the naked eye.