HIP 16305

HIP 16305 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 16305 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16305 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16305 has an apparent magnitude of +9.51, 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 +1.081.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,081

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.51
Magnitude Absolue 0,18
Distance 2,398 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 30,21m
Déclinaison 24° 29,21′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16305?
HIP 16305 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16305 from Earth?
HIP 16305 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16305 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.51, HIP 16305 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16305 in?
HIP 16305 is located in the constellation Taurus.