HIP 16340
HIP 16340 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 16340 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16340 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, HIP 16340 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.033.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,033 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.82 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,37 |
| Distancia | 894 ly |
| Constelación | Perseus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 30,62m |
| Declinación | 48° 6,22′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 16340?
HIP 16340 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16340 from Earth?
HIP 16340 is approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16340 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, HIP 16340 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16340 in?
HIP 16340 is located in the constellation Perseus.