HIP 17797

HIP 17797 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 165.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17797 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17797 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.30, HIP 17797 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.038.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,038

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +4.30
Magnitude Absoluta 0,77
Distância 165 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 48,60m
Declinação -37° 37,21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17797?
HIP 17797 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17797 from Earth?
HIP 17797 is approximately 165.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.30, HIP 17797 is visible to the naked eye.