HIP 16383
HIP 16383 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16383 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16383 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16383 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +0.947.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.947 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.39 |
| Distance | 746 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 31.04m |
| Declination | -26° 37.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16383?
HIP 16383 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16383 from Earth?
HIP 16383 is approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16383 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 16383 is not visible to the naked eye.