HIP 16794
HIP 16794 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 189.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16794 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16794 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16794 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.689.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.689 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.78 |
| Distance | 189 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 36.17m |
| Declination | -51° 12.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16794?
HIP 16794 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16794 from Earth?
HIP 16794 is approximately 189.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16794 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 16794 is not visible to the naked eye.