Star
17 Crateris
HIP 56280 · Yellow-white main-sequence star
True colour from its B–V index (0.54) — a surface around 6,200 K.
Distance
85.8 light-years
Spectral type
F8V
Brightness
mag 4.93
Absolute mag
2.83
Luminosity
6.4 × Sun
Surface
~6,200 K
Right ascension
11h 32m 16s
Declination
−29° 16′
- 17 Crateris is a yellow-white main-sequence star in Crater.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.