HIP 17688

HIP 17688 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 17688 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 17688 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 17688 has an apparent magnitude of +6.58, 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 +1.325.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.325

观测

视星等 +6.58
绝对星等 -0.01
距离 678 ly

位置

赤经 3h 47.33m
赤纬 -50° 45.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 17688?
HIP 17688 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 17688 from Earth?
HIP 17688 is approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 17688 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.58, HIP 17688 is not visible to the naked eye.