HIP 16717

HIP 16717 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 16717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 16717 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 16717 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 +0.983.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,983

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.42
Magnitude Absoluta 1,61
Distância 473 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 35,06m
Declinação -24° 18,44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 16717?
HIP 16717 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 16717 from Earth?
HIP 16717 is approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 16717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 16717 is not visible to the naked eye.