HIP 17592
HIP 17592 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 17592 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17592 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17592 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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 +1.346.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.346 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.06 |
| Distance | 666 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 46.11m |
| Declination | 27° 20.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17592?
HIP 17592 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17592 from Earth?
HIP 17592 is approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17592 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 17592 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 17592 in?
HIP 17592 is located in the constellation Taurus.