HIP 163

HIP 163 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 163 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 163 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 163 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 +0.107.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,107

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.98
Absolute Helligkeit 1,88
Entfernung 856 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 2,07m
Deklination -30° 41,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 163?
HIP 163 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 163 from Earth?
HIP 163 is approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 163 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 163 is not visible to the naked eye.