HIP 17509
HIP 17509 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 17509 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17509 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17509 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +1.294.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,294 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.89 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,09 |
| Entfernung | 1,186 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 44,97m |
| Deklination | -31° 36,06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17509?
HIP 17509 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17509 from Earth?
HIP 17509 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 17509 is not visible to the naked eye.