HIP 17116
HIP 17116 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,113 light-years, HIP 17116 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17116 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17116 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.124.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.124 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.57 |
| Distance | 1,113 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 39.96m |
| Declination | -67° 13.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17116?
HIP 17116 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17116 from Earth?
HIP 17116 is approximately 1,113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 17116 is not visible to the naked eye.