HIP 16263

HIP 16263 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 418.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16263 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16263 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, HIP 16263 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.171.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,171

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.57
Magnitude Absoluta 0,03
Distância 418 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 29,60m
Declinação -12° 40,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16263?
HIP 16263 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16263 from Earth?
HIP 16263 is approximately 418.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16263 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, HIP 16263 is visible to the naked eye.