HIP 17906
HIP 17906 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 17906 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17906 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17906 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.004.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,004 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.61 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,97 |
| Distance | 695 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 3h 49,76m |
| Déclinaison | -20° 25,61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17906?
HIP 17906 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17906 from Earth?
HIP 17906 is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17906 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 17906 is not visible to the naked eye.