HIP 16621
HIP 16621 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 16621 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16621 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16621 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 +0.220.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.220 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.38 |
| Distance | 836 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 33.89m |
| Declination | 34° 17.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16621?
HIP 16621 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16621 from Earth?
HIP 16621 is approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16621 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 16621 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16621 in?
HIP 16621 is located in the constellation Perseus.