HIP 16274
HIP 16274 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 324.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 16274 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16274 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16274 has an apparent magnitude of +6.79, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.065.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.065 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.80 |
| Distance | 325 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 29.82m |
| Declination | -22° 30.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16274?
HIP 16274 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16274 from Earth?
HIP 16274 is approximately 324.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16274 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.79, HIP 16274 is not visible to the naked eye.