HIP 17305
HIP 17305 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 173.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 17305 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17305 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17305 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +0.428.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.428 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.77 |
| Distance | 174 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 42.27m |
| Declination | 22° 47.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17305?
HIP 17305 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17305 from Earth?
HIP 17305 is approximately 173.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17305 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 17305 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17305 in?
HIP 17305 is located in the constellation Taurus.