HIP 16016
HIP 16016 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,664 light-years, HIP 16016 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16016 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16016 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +1.028.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.028 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.10 |
| Distance | 1,664 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 26.20m |
| Declination | -4° 22.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16016?
HIP 16016 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16016 from Earth?
HIP 16016 is approximately 1,664.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16016 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 16016 is not visible to the naked eye.