HIP 16437

HIP 16437 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 16437 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16437 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16437 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.219.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.219

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.32
Absolute Magnitude 0.13
Distance 894 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 31.69m
Declination 78° 0.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16437?
HIP 16437 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16437 from Earth?
HIP 16437 is approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 16437 is not visible to the naked eye.