78 Aqr
78 Aqr
78 Aqr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 78 Aqr.
Located approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth, 78 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
78 Aqr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
78 Aqr has an apparent magnitude of +6.20, 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 +1.284.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,284 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.20 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,37 |
| Entfernung | 672 ly |
| Sternbild | Aquarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 22h 54,57m |
| Deklination | -7° 12,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 78 Aqr?
78 Aqr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 78 Aqr from Earth?
78 Aqr is approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 78 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.20, 78 Aqr is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 78 Aqr in?
78 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.