HIP 16356

HIP 16356 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16356 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16356 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16356 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.201.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.201

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.69
Absolute Magnitude 0.95
Distance 728 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 3h 30.75m
Declination 5° 30.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16356?
HIP 16356 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16356 from Earth?
HIP 16356 is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16356 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 16356 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16356 in?
HIP 16356 is located in the constellation Taurus.