HIP 16696

HIP 16696 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 297.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16696 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16696 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +0.400.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.400

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.83
Absolute Magnitude 3.03
Distance 297 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 34.82m
Declination -44° 38.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16696?
HIP 16696 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16696 from Earth?
HIP 16696 is approximately 297.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 16696 is not visible to the naked eye.