HIP 15977
HIP 15977 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 354.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 15977 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15977 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15977 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.589.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.589 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.28 |
| Distance | 355 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 25.73m |
| Declination | 2° 2.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15977?
HIP 15977 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 15977 from Earth?
HIP 15977 is approximately 354.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.46, HIP 15977 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15977 in?
HIP 15977 is located in the constellation Taurus.