HIP 17962

HIP 17962 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 143.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 17962 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17962 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17962 has an apparent magnitude of +9.46, 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 +0.782.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,782

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.46
Абсолютная звёздная величина 6,24
Расстояние 144 ly
Созвездие Taurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 3h 50,42m
Склонение 17° 14,79′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 17962?
HIP 17962 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17962 from Earth?
HIP 17962 is approximately 143.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.46, HIP 17962 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17962 in?
HIP 17962 is located in the constellation Taurus.