HIP 116872
HIP 116872 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 116872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116872 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 +0.991.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | 0.991 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +9.21 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | 2.94 |
| ระยะทาง | 585 ly |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 23h 41.35m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -40° 25.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116872?
HIP 116872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 116872 from Earth?
HIP 116872 is approximately 584.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 116872 is not visible to the naked eye.