HIP 16974
HIP 16974 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 512.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 16974 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16974 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16974 has an apparent magnitude of +6.29, 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 -0.099.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,099 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.29 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,31 |
| Distance | 513 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 38,33m |
| Déclinaison | 56° 55,96′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 16974?
HIP 16974 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16974 from Earth?
HIP 16974 is approximately 512.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16974 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.29, HIP 16974 is not visible to the naked eye.