HIP 17397
HIP 17397 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 17397 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17397 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17397 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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 +0.458.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.458 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.35 |
| Distance | 605 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 43.63m |
| Declination | -47° 10.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17397?
HIP 17397 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17397 from Earth?
HIP 17397 is approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 17397 is not visible to the naked eye.