HIP 17169

HIP 17169 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17169 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17169 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17169 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.965.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,965

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.65
Absolute Helligkeit 1,42
Entfernung 911 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 40,67m
Deklination 80° 28,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17169?
HIP 17169 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17169 from Earth?
HIP 17169 is approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 17169 is not visible to the naked eye.