HIP 16421

HIP 16421 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 16421 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16421 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16421 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.433.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,433

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.89
Magnitude Absolue 3,06
Distance 479 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 31,42m
Déclinaison 2° 39,74′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16421?
HIP 16421 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16421 from Earth?
HIP 16421 is approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16421 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 16421 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16421 in?
HIP 16421 is located in the constellation Taurus.