HIP 16799
HIP 16799 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 336.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 16799 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16799 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16799 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 +0.656.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.656 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.79 |
| Distance | 336 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 36.22m |
| Declination | -18° 33.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16799?
HIP 16799 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16799 from Earth?
HIP 16799 is approximately 336.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16799 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 16799 is not visible to the naked eye.