HIP 17485

HIP 17485 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 17485 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17485 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17485 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.337.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,337

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.28
Absolute Helligkeit -0,93
Entfernung 2,265 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 44,77m
Deklination -54° 9,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17485?
HIP 17485 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17485 from Earth?
HIP 17485 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17485 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 17485 is not visible to the naked eye.