HIP 16228
HIP 16228 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,941 light-years, HIP 16228 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16228 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.21, HIP 16228 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.419.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,419 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +4.21 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -4,66 |
| Distance | 1,941 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 29,07m |
| Déclinaison | 59° 56,42′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 16228?
HIP 16228 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16228 from Earth?
HIP 16228 is approximately 1,941.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16228 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.21, HIP 16228 is visible to the naked eye.