HIP 16703

HIP 16703 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 16703 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16703 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16703 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.429.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,429

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.60
Magnitude Absolue 1,44
Distance 882 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 34,96m
Déclinaison 21° 1,06′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16703?
HIP 16703 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16703 from Earth?
HIP 16703 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16703 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 16703 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16703 in?
HIP 16703 is located in the constellation Taurus.