HIP 17494

HIP 17494 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,148 light-years, HIP 17494 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17494 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17494 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +1.489.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,489

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.83
Absolute Helligkeit 0,10
Entfernung 1,148 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 44,84m
Deklination -56° 20,07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17494?
HIP 17494 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17494 from Earth?
HIP 17494 is approximately 1,148.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 17494 is not visible to the naked eye.