HIP 17472

HIP 17472 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 172.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 17472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17472 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17472 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.660.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,660

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.62
Magnitude Absolue 5,01
Distance 172 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 44,66m
Déclinaison 10° 10,68′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 17472?
HIP 17472 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17472 from Earth?
HIP 17472 is approximately 172.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 17472 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17472 in?
HIP 17472 is located in the constellation Taurus.