HIP 17660

HIP 17660 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 17660 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17660 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17660 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +1.331.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,331

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.23
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,08
Расстояние 1,394 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 3h 46,95m
Склонение -43° 48,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17660?
HIP 17660 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17660 from Earth?
HIP 17660 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 17660 is not visible to the naked eye.