HIP 16230
HIP 16230 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16230 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16230 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +0.370.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.370 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.50 |
| Distance | 982 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 29.09m |
| Declination | 54° 32.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16230?
HIP 16230 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16230 from Earth?
HIP 16230 is approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 16230 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16230 in?
HIP 16230 is located in the constellation Perseus.