HIP 16968
HIP 16968 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 16968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16968 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 +1.781.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 1,781 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +9.44 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 2,29 |
| Jarak | 877 ly |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 3h 38,27m |
| Deklinasi | 68° 47,62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16968?
HIP 16968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16968 from Earth?
HIP 16968 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 16968 is not visible to the naked eye.