HIP 16812

HIP 16812 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,531 light-years, HIP 16812 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16812 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16812 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +1.092.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,092

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.48
Absolute Helligkeit 0,12
Entfernung 1,531 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 36,39m
Deklination -73° 23,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16812?
HIP 16812 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16812 from Earth?
HIP 16812 is approximately 1,531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16812 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 16812 is not visible to the naked eye.