HIP 106916
HIP 106916 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 106916 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106916 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106916 has an apparent magnitude of +9.48, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.032.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.032 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.24 |
| Distance | 1,450 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 39.17m |
| Declination | 64° 47.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106916?
HIP 106916 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 106916 from Earth?
HIP 106916 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.48, HIP 106916 is not visible to the naked eye.