HIP 16945

HIP 16945 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 539.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 16945 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16945 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16945 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.656.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.656

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.85
Absolute Magnitude 3.76
Distance 539 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 38.05m
Declination -51° 35.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16945?
HIP 16945 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16945 from Earth?
HIP 16945 is approximately 539.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16945 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 16945 is not visible to the naked eye.