HIP 16842

HIP 16842 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 16842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16842 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16842 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.018.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,018

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.85
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,85
Расстояние 1,299 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 3h 36,77m
Склонение -7° 7,28′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 16842?
HIP 16842 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16842 from Earth?
HIP 16842 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 16842 is not visible to the naked eye.