HIP 16961

HIP 16961 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16961 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16961 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16961 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.384.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class A — A-type (White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,384

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +7.72
القدر المطلق 1,97
المسافة 460 ly
الكوكبة Taurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 3h 38,18m
الميل 19° 21,62′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 16961?
HIP 16961 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16961 from Earth?
HIP 16961 is approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 16961 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16961 in?
HIP 16961 is located in the constellation Taurus.