HIP 16602
HIP 16602 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 218.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 16602 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16602 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16602 has an apparent magnitude of +6.37, 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 +0.523.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.523 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.24 |
| Distance | 218 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 33.69m |
| Declination | 57° 52.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16602?
HIP 16602 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16602 from Earth?
HIP 16602 is approximately 218.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16602 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.37, HIP 16602 is not visible to the naked eye.