HIP 16257

HIP 16257 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 16257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16257 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16257 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 +1.122.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,122

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.30
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,93
Mesafe 1,538 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 3h 29,53m
Dik Açı -38° 25,00′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 16257?
HIP 16257 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 16257 from Earth?
HIP 16257 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 16257 is not visible to the naked eye.