HIP 21572

HIP 21572 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 21572 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21572 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21572 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +0.624.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.624

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.84
Absolute Magnitude 1.37
Distance 1,019 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Right Ascension 4h 37.90m
Declination 5° 46.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21572?
HIP 21572 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 21572 from Earth?
HIP 21572 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21572 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 21572 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21572 in?
HIP 21572 is located in the constellation Taurus.