HIP 17170
HIP 17170 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17170 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17170 has an apparent magnitude of +6.82, 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 +1.125.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,125 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.82 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,12 |
| Distancia | 450 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 40,67m |
| Declinación | -19° 28,38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17170?
HIP 17170 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17170 from Earth?
HIP 17170 is approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.82, HIP 17170 is not visible to the naked eye.