HIP 16977
HIP 16977 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 403.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 16977 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 16977 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 16977 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 +0.984.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.984 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.35 |
| Distance | 403 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 38.34m |
| Declination | -11° 12.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 16977?
HIP 16977 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 16977 from Earth?
HIP 16977 is approximately 403.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 16977 is not visible to the naked eye.