HIP 16432
HIP 16432 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 535.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 16432 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16432 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16432 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.149.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.149 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.07 |
| Distance | 536 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 31.56m |
| Declination | 72° 1.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16432?
HIP 16432 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16432 from Earth?
HIP 16432 is approximately 535.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 16432 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16432 in?
HIP 16432 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.