HIP 17446
HIP 17446 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 450.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17446 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17446 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17446 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +0.525.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.525 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.55 |
| Distance | 450 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 44.31m |
| Declination | -66° 41.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17446?
HIP 17446 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17446 from Earth?
HIP 17446 is approximately 450.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17446 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 17446 is not visible to the naked eye.