HIP 16659

HIP 16659 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 16659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16659 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16659 has an apparent magnitude of +9.76, 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 +1.150.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.150

观测

视星等 +9.76
绝对星等 3.39
距离 612 ly
星座 Taurus

位置

赤经 3h 34.34m
赤纬 23° 9.01′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 16659?
HIP 16659 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16659 from Earth?
HIP 16659 is approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.76, HIP 16659 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 16659 in?
HIP 16659 is located in the constellation Taurus.