HIP 16404
HIP 16404 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 189.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 16404 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16404 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16404 has an apparent magnitude of +9.91, 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 +0.667.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.667 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.09 |
| Distance | 190 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 31.27m |
| Declination | 66° 43.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16404?
HIP 16404 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16404 from Earth?
HIP 16404 is approximately 189.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16404 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.91, HIP 16404 is not visible to the naked eye.