HIP 16504
HIP 16504 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 284.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 16504 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16504 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16504 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.531.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.531 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.80 |
| Distance | 285 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 32.45m |
| Declination | 10° 44.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16504?
HIP 16504 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16504 from Earth?
HIP 16504 is approximately 284.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16504 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 16504 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16504 in?
HIP 16504 is located in the constellation Taurus.