HIP 15917
HIP 15917 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,217 light-years, HIP 15917 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15917 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15917 has an apparent magnitude of +9.79, 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 +0.444.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.444 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.93 |
| Distance | 1,217 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 24.97m |
| Declination | -46° 28.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15917?
HIP 15917 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 15917 from Earth?
HIP 15917 is approximately 1,217.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15917 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.79, HIP 15917 is not visible to the naked eye.