HIP 17370

HIP 17370 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 17370 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17370 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17370 has an apparent magnitude of +7.45, 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 +0.247.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.247

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.45
Absolute Magnitude 0.83
Distance 687 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 43.15m
Declination -61° 30.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17370?
HIP 17370 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17370 from Earth?
HIP 17370 is approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17370 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.45, HIP 17370 is not visible to the naked eye.