HIP 16261
HIP 16261 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 16261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16261 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16261 has an apparent magnitude of +6.88, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.442.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,442 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.88 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,76 |
| Расстояние | 345 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 3h 29,58m |
| Склонение | -23° 28,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16261?
HIP 16261 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16261 from Earth?
HIP 16261 is approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.88, HIP 16261 is not visible to the naked eye.