HIP 15961
HIP 15961 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 227.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 15961 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15961 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15961 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.700.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,700 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.43 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 5,21 |
| Distance | 228 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 25,52m |
| Déclinaison | 17° 8,56′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 15961?
HIP 15961 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 15961 from Earth?
HIP 15961 is approximately 227.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 15961 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15961 in?
HIP 15961 is located in the constellation Taurus.