HIP 16561
HIP 16561 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,802 light-years, HIP 16561 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16561 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16561 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.621.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,621 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.29 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,58 |
| Entfernung | 1,802 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 33,22m |
| Deklination | -53° 24,63′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 16561?
HIP 16561 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16561 from Earth?
HIP 16561 is approximately 1,802.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 16561 is not visible to the naked eye.