HIP 16842

HIP 16842 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 16842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16842 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16842 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.018.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.018

观测

视星等 +9.85
绝对星等 1.85
距离 1,299 ly

位置

赤经 3h 36.77m
赤纬 -7° 7.28′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 16842?
HIP 16842 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 16842 from Earth?
HIP 16842 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 16842 is not visible to the naked eye.