HIP 16831

HIP 16831 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 16831 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16831 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16831 has an apparent magnitude of +9.47, 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 +0.343.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.343

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.47
Absolute Magnitude 3.02
Distance 635 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 3h 36.52m
Declination 16° 40.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16831?
HIP 16831 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 16831 from Earth?
HIP 16831 is approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16831 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.47, HIP 16831 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16831 in?
HIP 16831 is located in the constellation Taurus.