HIP 75173
HIP 75173 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 75173 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 75173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 75173 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.167.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.167 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.65 |
| Distance | 682 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 21.67m |
| Declination | -53° 32.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 75173?
HIP 75173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 75173 from Earth?
HIP 75173 is approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 75173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 75173 is not visible to the naked eye.