HIP 84173

HIP 84173 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 84173 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84173 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 +1.109.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,109

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.44
Magnitude Absolue 0,22
Distance 2,281 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 12,40m
Déclinaison 7° 59,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84173?
HIP 84173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84173 from Earth?
HIP 84173 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 84173 is not visible to the naked eye.