HIP 17082
HIP 17082 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 599.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 17082 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17082 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17082 has an apparent magnitude of +6.86, 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 +0.924.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.924 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 600 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 39.61m |
| Declination | -17° 21.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17082?
HIP 17082 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17082 from Earth?
HIP 17082 is approximately 599.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17082 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.86, HIP 17082 is not visible to the naked eye.