HIP 16816

HIP 16816 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 16816 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16816 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16816 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +0.084.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.084

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.34
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 438 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 36.42m
Declination -19° 22.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16816?
HIP 16816 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16816 from Earth?
HIP 16816 is approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16816 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 16816 is not visible to the naked eye.