HIP 16160

HIP 16160 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 225.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16160 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.907.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.907

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.29
Absolute Magnitude 5.10
Distance 225 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 28.23m
Declination -41° 1.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16160?
HIP 16160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16160 from Earth?
HIP 16160 is approximately 225.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 16160 is not visible to the naked eye.