HIP 17590
HIP 17590 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 17590 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17590 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17590 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.253.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.253 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.36 |
| Distance | 1,039 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 46.10m |
| Declination | 53° 54.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17590?
HIP 17590 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17590 from Earth?
HIP 17590 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17590 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 17590 is not visible to the naked eye.