HIP 17168

HIP 17168 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 368.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17168 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17168 has an apparent magnitude of +6.86, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.154.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,154

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.86
Absolute Helligkeit 1,59
Entfernung 369 ly
Sternbild Taurus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 40,65m
Deklination 28° 46,40′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 17168?
HIP 17168 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17168 from Earth?
HIP 17168 is approximately 369.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.86, HIP 17168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17168 in?
HIP 17168 is located in the constellation Taurus.