HIP 84917
HIP 84917 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 345.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 84917 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84917 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84917 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.450.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.450 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.76 |
| Distance | 345 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 21.22m |
| Declination | 50° 50.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84917?
HIP 84917 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84917 from Earth?
HIP 84917 is approximately 345.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84917 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 84917 is not visible to the naked eye.