HIP 16463

HIP 16463 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 16463 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16463 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16463 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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 +0.125.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.125

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.54
Absolute Magnitude 0.87
Distance 703 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 32.04m
Declination -7° 50.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16463?
HIP 16463 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16463 from Earth?
HIP 16463 is approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16463 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 16463 is not visible to the naked eye.