HIP 44170

HIP 44170 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 44170 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 44170 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 44170 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +0.044.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.044

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.94
Absolute Magnitude 1.02
Distance 1,254 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 59.78m
Declination -34° 5.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 44170?
HIP 44170 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 44170 from Earth?
HIP 44170 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 44170 is not visible to the naked eye.