HIP 17402

HIP 17402 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 17402 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17402 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17402 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.237.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,237

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.51
Magnitude Absolue 1,46
Distance 836 ly

Position

Ascension droite 3h 43,71m
Déclinaison -72° 36,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17402?
HIP 17402 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17402 from Earth?
HIP 17402 is approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17402 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 17402 is not visible to the naked eye.