HIP 3473
HIP 3473 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 3473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3473 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3473 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.230.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.230 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.08 |
| Distance | 722 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 44.38m |
| Declination | 33° 37.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3473?
HIP 3473 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 3473 from Earth?
HIP 3473 is approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 3473 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 3473 in?
HIP 3473 is located in the constellation Andromeda.