16Tau CrB
16Tau CrB
16Tau CrB is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 16Tau CrB.
Located approximately 116.7 light-years from Earth, 16Tau CrB resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16Tau CrB is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.73, 16Tau CrB 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.015.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 1,015 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +4.73 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 1,96 |
| Jarak | 117 ly |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 16h 8,97m |
| Deklinasi | 36° 29,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16Tau CrB?
16Tau CrB is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 16Tau CrB from Earth?
16Tau CrB is approximately 116.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16Tau CrB with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.73, 16Tau CrB is visible to the naked eye.