HIP 17223
HIP 17223 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 17223 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17223 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17223 has an apparent magnitude of +6.58, 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 +0.092.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.092 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.05 |
| Distance | 417 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 41.37m |
| Declination | -19° 35.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17223?
HIP 17223 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17223 from Earth?
HIP 17223 is approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17223 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.58, HIP 17223 is not visible to the naked eye.