HIP 16427
HIP 16427 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 16427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16427 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16427 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.558.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.558 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.25 |
| Distance | 758 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 31.51m |
| Declination | 34° 40.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16427?
HIP 16427 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16427 from Earth?
HIP 16427 is approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 16427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16427 in?
HIP 16427 is located in the constellation Perseus.