HIP 17995
HIP 17995 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 17995 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17995 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17995 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +0.525.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.525 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.95 |
| Distance | 340 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 50.77m |
| Declination | 8° 26.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17995?
HIP 17995 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17995 from Earth?
HIP 17995 is approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17995 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 17995 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17995 in?
HIP 17995 is located in the constellation Taurus.