HIP 16391

HIP 16391 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 292.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16391 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16391 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16391 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.656.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.656

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.83
Absolute Magnitude 4.07
Distance 292 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 31.08m
Declination -46° 36.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16391?
HIP 16391 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16391 from Earth?
HIP 16391 is approximately 292.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 16391 is not visible to the naked eye.