HIP 17581
HIP 17581 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17581 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17581 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17581 has an apparent magnitude of +9.94, 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 +0.661.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.661 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.07 |
| Distance | 771 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 45.96m |
| Declination | 6° 21.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17581?
HIP 17581 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17581 from Earth?
HIP 17581 is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.94, HIP 17581 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17581 in?
HIP 17581 is located in the constellation Taurus.