HIP 16698

HIP 16698 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 617.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 16698 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16698 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16698 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +1.351.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,351

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.35
Absolute Helligkeit 1,96
Entfernung 618 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 34,89m
Deklination 3° 21,63′

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What type of star is HIP 16698?
HIP 16698 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16698 from Earth?
HIP 16698 is approximately 617.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 16698 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16698 in?
HIP 16698 is located in the constellation Taurus.