16 Per
16 Per
16 Per is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Perseus. It carries the designation 16 Per.
Located approximately 120.8 light-years from Earth, 16 Per resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16 Per is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.22, 16 Per sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.343.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,343 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.22 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,38 |
| Entfernung | 121 ly |
| Sternbild | Perseus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 50,58m |
| Deklination | 38° 19,12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16 Per?
16 Per is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 16 Per from Earth?
16 Per is approximately 120.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Per with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.22, 16 Per is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 16 Per in?
16 Per is located in the constellation Perseus.