HIP 17857

HIP 17857 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 564.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 17857 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17857 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17857 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 +0.490.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.490

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.30
Absolute Magnitude 3.11
Distance 564 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 49.33m
Declination -44° 46.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17857?
HIP 17857 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17857 from Earth?
HIP 17857 is approximately 564.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17857 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 17857 is not visible to the naked eye.