HIP 17342
HIP 17342 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,064 light-years, HIP 17342 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17342 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 17342 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.736.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,736 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.74 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -3,27 |
| Расстояние | 2,064 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 3h 42,71m |
| Склонение | 59° 58,16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17342?
HIP 17342 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17342 from Earth?
HIP 17342 is approximately 2,064.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17342 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 17342 is visible to the naked eye.