HIP 17400
HIP 17400 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 325.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17400 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17400 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17400 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 +0.748.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.748 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.43 |
| Distance | 326 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 43.69m |
| Declination | -36° 53.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17400?
HIP 17400 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17400 from Earth?
HIP 17400 is approximately 325.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 17400 is not visible to the naked eye.