HIP 21316
HIP 21316 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 518.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 21316 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21316 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21316 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +0.001.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.001 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.17 |
| Distance | 519 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 34.59m |
| Declination | -2° 4.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21316?
HIP 21316 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 21316 from Earth?
HIP 21316 is approximately 518.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21316 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 21316 is not visible to the naked eye.