HIP 16958

HIP 16958 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,109 light-years, HIP 16958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16958 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16958 has an apparent magnitude of +7.25, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.584.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,584

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.25
Magnitud Absoluta -0,41
Distancia 1,109 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 38,17m
Declinación -31° 17,97′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 16958?
HIP 16958 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16958 from Earth?
HIP 16958 is approximately 1,109.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.25, HIP 16958 is not visible to the naked eye.