HIP 17406

HIP 17406 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 17406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17406 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17406 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 +1.097.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,097

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.20
Magnitude Absoluta 1,04
Distância 556 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 3h 43,76m
Declinação -9° 36,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17406?
HIP 17406 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17406 from Earth?
HIP 17406 is approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 17406 is not visible to the naked eye.