HIP 17816

HIP 17816 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17816 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17816 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17816 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.860.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.860

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.66
Absolute Magnitude 2.81
Distance 482 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 48.75m
Declination -28° 28.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17816?
HIP 17816 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17816 from Earth?
HIP 17816 is approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17816 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 17816 is not visible to the naked eye.