HIP 17981
HIP 17981 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 389.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 17981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17981 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17981 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 +0.337.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.337 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.64 |
| Distance | 389 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 50.61m |
| Declination | -66° 20.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17981?
HIP 17981 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 17981 from Earth?
HIP 17981 is approximately 389.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 17981 is not visible to the naked eye.