Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Ripsime's Star

This star shines for Ripsime!

The star has a magnitude of 8.69 mag and is at a distance of 283.4 light years. It is at coordinates 20.63° (declination) and 4h 43m 6.35s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Taurus (Bull, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Ripsime's Star

It was named on:

November 1, 2012

It was named by:

Ripsime Manukyan

Dedication:

This star shines for Ripsime!

Declination

20.63°

Right ascension

4h 43m 6.35s (70.77645°)

The magnitude (brightness) is measured on a logarithmic scale. Small numbers mean bright stars: A star with a brightness of 1 mag is 100 times brighter that an star with 6 mag.

Magnitude

8.69 mag

The distance is measured in light years (LY). A light year is the distance, that light travels within one year. 1 LJ is equal to about 5,878,630,000,000 miles.

Distance

283.4283.4 ly

Tycho-Identifier

1279:1877:1

HIP-Identifier

21953

Spectral type

G0

Color index

0.53

Every star belongs to a constellation, and 12 of those constellations are part of the zodiac.

Constellation

Taurus (Bull)

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