HIP 16068

HIP 16068 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

HIP 16068 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 16068 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16068 has an apparent magnitude of +9.79, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.556.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.556

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.79
Absolute Magnitude -10.21
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 26.97m
Declination -63° 30.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16068?
HIP 16068 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16068 from Earth?
HIP 16068 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16068 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.79, HIP 16068 is not visible to the naked eye.