HIP 17179
HIP 17179 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 17179 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17179 has an apparent magnitude of +9.14, 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 +1.093.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,093 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.14 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,60 |
| Distancia | 1,049 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 3h 40,76m |
| Declinación | 60° 7,09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17179?
HIP 17179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17179 from Earth?
HIP 17179 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.14, HIP 17179 is not visible to the naked eye.