HIP 3168
HIP 3168 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 534.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 3168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3168 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3168 has an apparent magnitude of +9.51, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.451.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.451 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.44 |
| Distance | 535 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 40.40m |
| Declination | -23° 25.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3168?
HIP 3168 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 3168 from Earth?
HIP 3168 is approximately 534.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.51, HIP 3168 is not visible to the naked eye.