16 Dra

16 Dra

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16 Dra is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 16 Dra.

Located approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth, 16 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.53, 16 Dra sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.060.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.060

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.53
Absolute Magnitude -0.06
Distance 427 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 36.19m
Declination 52° 54.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 16 Dra?
16 Dra is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 16 Dra from Earth?
16 Dra is approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.53, 16 Dra is visible to the naked eye.