HIP 17572
HIP 17572 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 17572 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17572 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17572 has an apparent magnitude of +6.85, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.43 |
| Distance | 396 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 45.81m |
| Declination | 23° 8.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17572?
HIP 17572 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17572 from Earth?
HIP 17572 is approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17572 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.85, HIP 17572 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17572 in?
HIP 17572 is located in the constellation Taurus.