HIP 16836
HIP 16836 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 16836 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16836 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16836 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.007.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.007 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.60 |
| Distance | 692 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 36.70m |
| Declination | 75° 44.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16836?
HIP 16836 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16836 from Earth?
HIP 16836 is approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16836 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 16836 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16836 in?
HIP 16836 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.