HIP 16100
HIP 16100 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,109 light-years, HIP 16100 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16100 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16100 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 +0.338.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.338 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.86 |
| Distance | 1,109 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 27.41m |
| Declination | 56° 53.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16100?
HIP 16100 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16100 from Earth?
HIP 16100 is approximately 1,109.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16100 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HIP 16100 is not visible to the naked eye.