HIP 17553
HIP 17553 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 404.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 17553 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17553 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17553 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +0.283.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.283 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.50 |
| Distance | 404 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 45.55m |
| Declination | -25° 54.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17553?
HIP 17553 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17553 from Earth?
HIP 17553 is approximately 404.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17553 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 17553 is not visible to the naked eye.