HIP 16890
HIP 16890 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 16890 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16890 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16890 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +0.306.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.306 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.87 |
| Distance | 886 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 37.34m |
| Declination | 62° 56.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16890?
HIP 16890 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16890 from Earth?
HIP 16890 is approximately 886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16890 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 16890 is not visible to the naked eye.