HIP 17888

HIP 17888 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 112.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 17888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17888 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 +0.822.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,822

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.58
Magnitud Absoluta 5,89
Distancia 112 ly
Constelación Taurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 49,59m
Declinación 1° 20,89′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 17888?
HIP 17888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17888 from Earth?
HIP 17888 is approximately 112.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 17888 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17888 in?
HIP 17888 is located in the constellation Taurus.