HIP 17635
HIP 17635 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 17635 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17635 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17635 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 +1.056.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.056 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.35 |
| Distance | 479 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 46.70m |
| Declination | -25° 21.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17635?
HIP 17635 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17635 from Earth?
HIP 17635 is approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17635 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 17635 is not visible to the naked eye.