HIP 16698

HIP 16698 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 617.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 16698 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16698 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16698 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.351.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,351

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.35
Magnitude Absoluta 1,96
Distância 618 ly
Constelação Taurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 34,89m
Declinação 3° 21,63′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 16698?
HIP 16698 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16698 from Earth?
HIP 16698 is approximately 617.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 16698 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16698 in?
HIP 16698 is located in the constellation Taurus.