HIP 16889

HIP 16889 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,076 light-years, HIP 16889 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16889 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16889 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.988.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.988

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.32
Absolute Magnitude 0.73
Distance 1,076 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 37.33m
Declination -30° 10.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16889?
HIP 16889 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16889 from Earth?
HIP 16889 is approximately 1,076.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16889 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 16889 is not visible to the naked eye.