16 Gem
16 Gem
16 Gem is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini. It carries the designation 16 Gem.
Located approximately 464.6 light-years from Earth, 16 Gem resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16 Gem is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
16 Gem has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.041.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,041 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.22 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,45 |
| Distance | 465 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Ascension droite | 6h 27,94m |
| Déclinaison | 20° 29,78′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is 16 Gem?
16 Gem is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 16 Gem from Earth?
16 Gem is approximately 464.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Gem with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, 16 Gem is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 16 Gem in?
16 Gem is located in the constellation Gemini.