HIP 17999
HIP 17999 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 328.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17999 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17999 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17999 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.078.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.078 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.94 |
| Distance | 328 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 50.87m |
| Declination | 23° 57.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17999?
HIP 17999 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 17999 from Earth?
HIP 17999 is approximately 328.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17999 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 17999 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17999 in?
HIP 17999 is located in the constellation Taurus.