HIP 16406

HIP 16406 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 16406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16406 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16406 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 +0.028.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,028

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.32
Magnitude Absolue 0,21
Distance 863 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 31,26m
Déclinaison 41° 43,59′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16406?
HIP 16406 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16406 from Earth?
HIP 16406 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 16406 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16406 in?
HIP 16406 is located in the constellation Perseus.