HIP 17172
HIP 17172 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17172 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 +0.242.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,242 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.31 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,54 |
| Distancia | 738 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 40,67m |
| Declinación | 29° 27,28′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 17172?
HIP 17172 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17172 from Earth?
HIP 17172 is approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 17172 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17172 in?
HIP 17172 is located in the constellation Taurus.