Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Ripsime's Star

This star shines for Ripsime!

The star has a magnitude of 7.71 mag and is at a distance of 1,965 light years. It is at coordinates 3.2397° (declination) and 3h 45m 34.58s (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

3.2397°

Right ascension

3h 45m 34.58s (56.39408°)

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

7.71 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

1,9651,965 ly

Tycho-Identifier

68:75:1

HIP-Identifier

17556

Spectral type

K2

Color index

1.60

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

Constellation

Taurus (Bull)

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