HIP 17739
HIP 17739 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 17739 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17739 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17739 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 +0.320.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.320 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.91 |
| Distance | 514 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 47.94m |
| Declination | -30° 5.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17739?
HIP 17739 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17739 from Earth?
HIP 17739 is approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17739 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 17739 is not visible to the naked eye.