HIP 3170

HIP 3170 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 81.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 3170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 3170 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, HIP 3170 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.564.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,564

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.89
Magnitude Absolue 3,90
Distance 81.4 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 40,42m
Déclinaison -59° 27,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 3170?
HIP 3170 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 3170 from Earth?
HIP 3170 is approximately 81.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, HIP 3170 is visible to the naked eye.