HIP 16478

HIP 16478 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16478 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16478 has an apparent magnitude of +6.79, 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 +0.035.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,035

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.79
Magnitude Absolue 0,08
Distance 718 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 32,20m
Déclinaison 11° 32,55′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16478?
HIP 16478 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16478 from Earth?
HIP 16478 is approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.79, HIP 16478 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16478 in?
HIP 16478 is located in the constellation Taurus.