HIP 3247

HIP 3247 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 597.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 3247 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 3247 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 3247 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +0.468.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.468

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.61
Absolute Magnitude 2.30
Distance 597 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 41.36m
Declination -75° 48.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 3247?
HIP 3247 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 3247 from Earth?
HIP 3247 is approximately 597.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3247 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 3247 is not visible to the naked eye.