HIP 172

HIP 172 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 172 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 172 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.976.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग Class O — O-type (Blue)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 0.976

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +9.05
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.66
दूरी 2,861 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 0h 2.17m
दिगंश 67° 24.54′

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What type of star is HIP 172?
HIP 172 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 172 from Earth?
HIP 172 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 172 is not visible to the naked eye.