HIP 17840

HIP 17840 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 17840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17840 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +0.463.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,463

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.50
Magnitude Absoluta 0,60
Distância 1,240 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 49,05m
Declinação 55° 52,10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17840?
HIP 17840 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17840 from Earth?
HIP 17840 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 17840 is not visible to the naked eye.