HIP 17903

HIP 17903 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 156.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 17903 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17903 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17903 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +0.817.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.817

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.89
Absolute Magnitude 5.49
Distance 156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 49.73m
Declination -13° 53.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17903?
HIP 17903 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 17903 from Earth?
HIP 17903 is approximately 156.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17903 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 17903 is not visible to the naked eye.