HIP 16620

HIP 16620 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 16620 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16620 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16620 has an apparent magnitude of +9.34, 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 +1.079.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,079

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.34
Magnitud Absoluta 0,24
Distancia 2,160 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 33,87m
Declinación -42° 9,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16620?
HIP 16620 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16620 from Earth?
HIP 16620 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16620 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.34, HIP 16620 is not visible to the naked eye.