HIP 16268

HIP 16268 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16268 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16268 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.052.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,052

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.05
Absolute Helligkeit 0,96
Entfernung 540 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 29,71m
Deklination 16° 45,74′

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What type of star is HIP 16268?
HIP 16268 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16268 from Earth?
HIP 16268 is approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 16268 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16268 in?
HIP 16268 is located in the constellation Taurus.