HIP 17821

HIP 17821 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 17821 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17821 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17821 has an apparent magnitude of +7.02, 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 +1.453.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,453

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.02
Absolute Helligkeit -0,86
Entfernung 1,226 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 48,79m
Deklination -7° 0,90′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 17821?
HIP 17821 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17821 from Earth?
HIP 17821 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17821 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.02, HIP 17821 is not visible to the naked eye.