HIP 17438

HIP 17438 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 17438 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 17438 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17438 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.438.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,438

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.34
Absolute Helligkeit -11,66
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 44,11m
Deklination -1° 58,31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17438?
HIP 17438 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17438 from Earth?
HIP 17438 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 17438 is not visible to the naked eye.