HIP 17326
HIP 17326 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 173.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17326 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17326 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17326 has an apparent magnitude of +9.11, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.740.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.740 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.48 |
| Distance | 174 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 42.52m |
| Declination | 35° 31.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17326?
HIP 17326 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17326 from Earth?
HIP 17326 is approximately 174.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17326 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.11, HIP 17326 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17326 in?
HIP 17326 is located in the constellation Perseus.