HIP 16414
HIP 16414 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 16414 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16414 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16414 has an apparent magnitude of +6.79, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.545.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.545 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.34 |
| Distance | 870 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 31.35m |
| Declination | 17° 56.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16414?
HIP 16414 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16414 from Earth?
HIP 16414 is approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16414 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.79, HIP 16414 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16414 in?
HIP 16414 is located in the constellation Taurus.