HIP 16228

HIP 16228 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,941 light-years, HIP 16228 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16228 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.21, HIP 16228 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.419.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.419

观测

视星等 +4.21
绝对星等 -4.66
距离 1,941 ly

位置

赤经 3h 29.07m
赤纬 59° 56.42′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 16228?
HIP 16228 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16228 from Earth?
HIP 16228 is approximately 1,941.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16228 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.21, HIP 16228 is visible to the naked eye.