HIP 17846

HIP 17846 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 242.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17846 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17846 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 17846 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.279.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,279

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.95
Absolute Helligkeit 1,60
Entfernung 242 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 49,14m
Deklination 43° 57,79′

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What type of star is HIP 17846?
HIP 17846 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17846 from Earth?
HIP 17846 is approximately 242.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 17846 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17846 in?
HIP 17846 is located in the constellation Perseus.