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HD 170873
K2IIITelescopium
HD 170873 is a K2III-type star located in the constellation of Telescopium. Sitting at a distance of approximately 664 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.21, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 91062.
Common NameHD 170873
HIP Catalog IDHIP 91062
ConstellationTelescopium
Right Ascension18h 34m 31.1s
Declination-52° 53' 29"
Distance664 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.21
Absolute Magnitude-0.34
Color Index (B-V)1.25
Spectral ClassK2III
Variable StarNo