HIP 16886
HIP 16886 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 16886 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16886 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16886 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.334.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,334 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.01 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,12 |
| Entfernung | 2,189 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 37,31m |
| Deklination | -33° 51,61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16886?
HIP 16886 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16886 from Earth?
HIP 16886 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 16886 is not visible to the naked eye.