HIP 17955

HIP 17955 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 17955 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17955 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17955 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.526.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,526

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.35
Absolute Helligkeit 0,03
Entfernung 948 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 50,32m
Deklination -75° 53,74′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 17955?
HIP 17955 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17955 from Earth?
HIP 17955 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 17955 is not visible to the naked eye.