HIP 17956

HIP 17956 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 96.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 17956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17956 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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 +1.223.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,223

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +9.85
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 7,50
Khoảng Cách 96.3 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 3h 50,33m
Xích vĩ -23° 49,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17956?
HIP 17956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17956 from Earth?
HIP 17956 is approximately 96.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 17956 is not visible to the naked eye.