HIP 16923
HIP 16923 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 16923 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16923 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16923 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.070.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.070 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.12 |
| Distance | 1,039 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 37.79m |
| Declination | -24° 45.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16923?
HIP 16923 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 16923 from Earth?
HIP 16923 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16923 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 16923 is not visible to the naked eye.