HIP 17667
HIP 17667 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 17667 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 17667 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 17667 has an apparent magnitude of +7.06, 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 +1.598.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.598 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.07 |
| Distance | 870 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 47.01m |
| Declination | -30° 3.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 17667?
HIP 17667 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 17667 from Earth?
HIP 17667 is approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17667 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.06, HIP 17667 is not visible to the naked eye.