HIP 16668
HIP 16668 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 16668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16668 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16668 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.249.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,249 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.22 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,89 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 34,50m |
| Déclinaison | 22° 45,57′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 16668?
HIP 16668 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16668 from Earth?
HIP 16668 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 16668 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16668 in?
HIP 16668 is located in the constellation Taurus.