HIP 17972

HIP 17972 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 122.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 17972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17972 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.53, HIP 17972 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.300.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 2,300

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +11.53
Magnitud Absoluta 8,66
Distancia 122 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 50,56m
Declinación 63° 27,31′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 17972?
HIP 17972 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17972 from Earth?
HIP 17972 is approximately 122.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.53, HIP 17972 is not visible to the naked eye.