HIP 16221
HIP 16221 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 16221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16221 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16221 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 +0.036.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,036 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.38 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,76 |
| Distance | 687 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 28,98m |
| Déclinaison | 14° 59,81′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 16221?
HIP 16221 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16221 from Earth?
HIP 16221 is approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 16221 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16221 in?
HIP 16221 is located in the constellation Taurus.