HIP 16170
HIP 16170 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 16170 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16170 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16170 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 +0.530.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.530 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.06 |
| Distance | 2,281 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 28.35m |
| Declination | 29° 47.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16170?
HIP 16170 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16170 from Earth?
HIP 16170 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 16170 is not visible to the naked eye.