HIP 16472
HIP 16472 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16472 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16472 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.133.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,133 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.31 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,88 |
| Entfernung | 997 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 32,15m |
| Deklination | 0° 17,30′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 16472?
HIP 16472 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16472 from Earth?
HIP 16472 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 16472 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16472 in?
HIP 16472 is located in the constellation Taurus.