HIP 16343
HIP 16343 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 134.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16343 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16343 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16343 has an apparent magnitude of +9.54, 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 +0.910.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.910 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.47 |
| Distance | 134 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 30.63m |
| Declination | 40° 19.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16343?
HIP 16343 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16343 from Earth?
HIP 16343 is approximately 134.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16343 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.54, HIP 16343 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16343 in?
HIP 16343 is located in the constellation Perseus.