HIP 172

HIP 172 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 172 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 172 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.976.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class O — O-type (Blue)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,976

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +9.05
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,66
Khoảng Cách 2,861 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 0h 2,17m
Xích vĩ 67° 24,54′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 172?
HIP 172 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 172 from Earth?
HIP 172 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 172 is not visible to the naked eye.