HIP 16020
HIP 16020 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 16020 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16020 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16020 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +0.110.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.110 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.33 |
| Distance | 1,489 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 26.28m |
| Declination | 39° 4.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16020?
HIP 16020 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16020 from Earth?
HIP 16020 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16020 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 16020 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16020 in?
HIP 16020 is located in the constellation Perseus.