HIP 17968
HIP 17968 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 17968 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17968 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17968 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 +1.674.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,674 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.77 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,66 |
| Distancia | 1,583 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 50,50m |
| Declinación | -60° 25,66′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 17968?
HIP 17968 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17968 from Earth?
HIP 17968 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 17968 is not visible to the naked eye.