16 Aqr

16 Aqr

16 Aqr is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 16 Aqr.

Located approximately 296.5 light-years from Earth, 16 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

16 Aqr is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.87, 16 Aqr 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.912.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
色指数 (B−V) 0.912

観測

見かけの等級 +5.87
絶対等級 1.08
距離 297 ly
星座 Aquarius

位置

赤経 21h 21.07m
赤緯 -4° 33.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 16 Aqr?
16 Aqr is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 16 Aqr from Earth?
16 Aqr is approximately 296.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.87, 16 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 16 Aqr in?
16 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.