HIP 4170
HIP 4170 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 4170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4170 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4170 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +0.381.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.381 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.86 |
| Distance | 573 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 53.26m |
| Declination | -62° 55.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4170?
HIP 4170 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 4170 from Earth?
HIP 4170 is approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 4170 is not visible to the naked eye.