HIP 17002

HIP 17002 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 17002 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17002 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17002 has an apparent magnitude of +7.04, 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 +1.280.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.280

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.04
Absolute Magnitude 0.49
Distance 667 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 38.70m
Declination -35° 12.25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17002?
HIP 17002 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17002 from Earth?
HIP 17002 is approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17002 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.04, HIP 17002 is not visible to the naked eye.