HIP 17900
HIP 17900 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 374.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17900 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17900 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17900 has an apparent magnitude of +6.17, 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 -0.046.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,046 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.17 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,87 |
| Entfernung | 374 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 49,73m |
| Deklination | 23° 42,71′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 17900?
HIP 17900 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 17900 from Earth?
HIP 17900 is approximately 374.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.17, HIP 17900 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17900 in?
HIP 17900 is located in the constellation Taurus.