HIP 16922
HIP 16922 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 16922 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16922 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16922 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.607.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.607 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.58 |
| Distance | 2,189 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 37.76m |
| Declination | -49° 0.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16922?
HIP 16922 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16922 from Earth?
HIP 16922 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16922 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 16922 is not visible to the naked eye.