HIP 17138

HIP 17138 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 597.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 17138 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17138 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17138 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,125

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.91
Magnitude Absolue 0,60
Distance 597 ly

Position

Ascension droite 3h 40,21m
Déclinaison -19° 35,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17138?
HIP 17138 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17138 from Earth?
HIP 17138 is approximately 597.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17138 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 17138 is not visible to the naked eye.