HIP 16684
HIP 16684 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 16684 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 16684 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16684 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 +0.247.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.247 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.23 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 34.64m |
| Declination | 63° 53.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16684?
HIP 16684 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16684 from Earth?
HIP 16684 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16684 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 16684 is not visible to the naked eye.