HIP 16509

HIP 16509 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 312.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16509 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16509 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, HIP 16509 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 +1.101.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.101

관측

겉보기 등급 +5.67
절대 등급 0.76
거리 312 ly

위치

적경 3h 32.58m
적위 -50° 22.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16509?
HIP 16509 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16509 from Earth?
HIP 16509 is approximately 312.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, HIP 16509 is visible to the naked eye.