HIP 16

HIP 16 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 16 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.71, HIP 16 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.421.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.421

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.71
Absolute Magnitude 2.33
Distance 2,452 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 0.21m
Declination -54° 54.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 16 from Earth?
HIP 16 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.71, HIP 16 is not visible to the naked eye.