HIP 16778
HIP 16778 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 409.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 16778 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16778 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.40, HIP 16778 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.106.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,106 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +11.40 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,91 |
| Entfernung | 409 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 35,93m |
| Deklination | 9° 33,96′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 16778?
HIP 16778 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16778 from Earth?
HIP 16778 is approximately 409.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16778 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.40, HIP 16778 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16778 in?
HIP 16778 is located in the constellation Taurus.