HIP 16490

HIP 16490 is a star located in the constellation Perseus.

At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 16490 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16490 has an apparent magnitude of +7.24, 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 +1.426.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.426

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.24
Absolute Magnitude -2.11
Distance 2,416 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Right Ascension 3h 32.27m
Declination 44° 50.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 16490 from Earth?
HIP 16490 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.24, HIP 16490 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16490 in?
HIP 16490 is located in the constellation Perseus.