HIP 18173
HIP 18173 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 18173 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 18173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 18173 has an apparent magnitude of +6.21, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.866.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,866 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.21 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,97 |
| Entfernung | 889 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 53,22m |
| Deklination | -18° 26,07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 18173?
HIP 18173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 18173 from Earth?
HIP 18173 is approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 18173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.21, HIP 18173 is not visible to the naked eye.