16 Sgr
16 Sgr
16 Sgr is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 16 Sgr.
16 Sgr is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
16 Sgr is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, 16 Sgr sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.023.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | -0,023 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +5.96 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | -14,04 |
| Jarak | 326,156 ly |
| Rasi Bintang | Sagittarius |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 18h 15,22m |
| Deklinasi | -20° 23,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16 Sgr?
16 Sgr is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 16 Sgr from Earth?
16 Sgr is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.96, 16 Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 16 Sgr in?
16 Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.