HIP 16962

HIP 16962 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16962 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16962 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16962 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.030.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,030

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.18
Magnitude Absolue 0,03
Distance 879 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 38,22m
Déclinaison 49° 4,98′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 16962?
HIP 16962 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16962 from Earth?
HIP 16962 is approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 16962 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16962 in?
HIP 16962 is located in the constellation Perseus.