HIP 17709

HIP 17709 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 17709 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17709 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17709 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.225.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,225

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.59
Magnitud Absoluta 1,05
Distancia 1,049 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 47,58m
Declinación -36° 44,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17709?
HIP 17709 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17709 from Earth?
HIP 17709 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17709 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 17709 is not visible to the naked eye.