HIP 16859

HIP 16859 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16859 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16859 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 +0.123.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class A — A-type (White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,123

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.72
القدر المطلق 1,14
المسافة 426 ly
الكوكبة Taurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 3h 36,97m
الميل 23° 12,66′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 16859?
HIP 16859 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16859 from Earth?
HIP 16859 is approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 16859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16859 in?
HIP 16859 is located in the constellation Taurus.