HIP 18972
HIP 18972 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 18972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18972 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +0.079.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,079 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.05 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,46 |
| Distancia | 677 ly |
| Constelación | Taurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 4h 3,91m |
| Declinación | 28° 7,56′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 18972?
HIP 18972 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 18972 from Earth?
HIP 18972 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 18972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 18972 in?
HIP 18972 is located in the constellation Taurus.