HIP 16572
HIP 16572 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 360.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16572 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16572 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16572 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 +1.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 360 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 33.35m |
| Declination | 13° 46.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16572?
HIP 16572 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16572 from Earth?
HIP 16572 is approximately 360.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16572 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 16572 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16572 in?
HIP 16572 is located in the constellation Taurus.