HIP 17960
HIP 17960 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 152.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17960 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17960 has an apparent magnitude of +7.50, 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 +0.653.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,653 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.50 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 4,16 |
| Distance | 152 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 50,38m |
| Déclinaison | 17° 28,58′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 17960?
HIP 17960 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17960 from Earth?
HIP 17960 is approximately 152.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.50, HIP 17960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17960 in?
HIP 17960 is located in the constellation Taurus.