16 Ari
16 Ari
16 Ari is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 16 Ari.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, 16 Ari resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16 Ari is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
16 Ari has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, 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 +1.365.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.365 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.85 |
| Distance | 767 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 11.20m |
| Declination | 25° 56.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16 Ari?
16 Ari is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 16 Ari from Earth?
16 Ari is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Ari with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, 16 Ari is not visible to the naked eye.