HIP 16879

HIP 16879 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 121.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 16879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16879 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16879 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.704.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,704

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.28
Magnitude Absoluta 4,43
Distância 121 ly
Constelação Taurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 37,18m
Declinação 25° 59,47′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 16879?
HIP 16879 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16879 from Earth?
HIP 16879 is approximately 121.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 16879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16879 in?
HIP 16879 is located in the constellation Taurus.