HIP 16256

HIP 16256 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,615 light-years, HIP 16256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16256 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16256 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.311.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,311

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.00
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,53
Mesafe 1,615 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 3h 29,51m
Dik Açı -54° 46,92′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 16256?
HIP 16256 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16256 from Earth?
HIP 16256 is approximately 1,614.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 16256 is not visible to the naked eye.