HIP 17008

HIP 17008 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 17008 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17008 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17008 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.319.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,319

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.49
Absolute Helligkeit -1,42
Entfernung 3,136 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 38,80m
Deklination 59° 35,05′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 17008?
HIP 17008 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 17008 from Earth?
HIP 17008 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 17008 is not visible to the naked eye.