HIP 17227
HIP 17227 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 324.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17227 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17227 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17227 has an apparent magnitude of +7.65, 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 +0.212.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.212 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.66 |
| Distance | 325 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 41.39m |
| Declination | -41° 45.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17227?
HIP 17227 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17227 from Earth?
HIP 17227 is approximately 324.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17227 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.65, HIP 17227 is not visible to the naked eye.