HIP 17073
HIP 17073 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 17073 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 17073 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17073 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.620.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.620 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.41 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 39.54m |
| Declination | 64° 48.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17073?
HIP 17073 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 17073 from Earth?
HIP 17073 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17073 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 17073 is not visible to the naked eye.