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Gliese 9157

Gliese 170.1, Melotte 25 82

Proper NameNone
Bayer DesignationNone
Flamsteed NumberNone
HR (BSC)1427
HD28527
Other DesignationsGliese 9157, Gliese 170.1, Melotte 25 82
ConstellationTaurus
Right Ascension4h 30m 34s
Declination+16° 11' 38"
Distance147 light years
45 parsecs
MagnitudeApparent: +4.76
Absolute: +1.49
Spectral ClassA6IV white subgiant
Optimum VisibilityDecember

Gliese 9157 is one of about five hundred stars that together make up the Hyades cluster or Melotte 25, the nearest open star cluster to the Sun, and the most extensive and prominent in the skies of Earth. Imagery provided by Aladin sky atlas

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