HIP 16701

HIP 16701 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 16701 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16701 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16701 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 +1.744.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,744

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.70
Absolute Helligkeit -0,23
Entfernung 1,989 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 34,94m
Deklination 19° 48,61′

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What type of star is HIP 16701?
HIP 16701 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16701 from Earth?
HIP 16701 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16701 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 16701 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16701 in?
HIP 16701 is located in the constellation Taurus.