HIP 65170

HIP 65170 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 65170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 65170 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 65170 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +1.150.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.150

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.94
Absolute Magnitude 1.60
Distance 959 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 21.35m
Declination 33° 17.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 65170?
HIP 65170 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 65170 from Earth?
HIP 65170 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 65170 is not visible to the naked eye.