HIP 16580
HIP 16580 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 16580 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16580 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16580 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 +0.118.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.118 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.46 |
| Distance | 720 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 33.44m |
| Declination | 65° 33.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16580?
HIP 16580 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16580 from Earth?
HIP 16580 is approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16580 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 16580 is not visible to the naked eye.