HIP 17389
HIP 17389 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 337.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 17389 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17389 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17389 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.643.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.643 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.40 |
| Distance | 338 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 43.41m |
| Declination | 0° 26.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17389?
HIP 17389 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17389 from Earth?
HIP 17389 is approximately 337.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17389 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 17389 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17389 in?
HIP 17389 is located in the constellation Taurus.