HIP 76966
HIP 76966 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 769.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 76966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 76966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 76966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.165.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,165 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.56 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,70 |
| Entfernung | 769 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 42,96m |
| Deklination | -82° 39,77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 76966?
HIP 76966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76966 from Earth?
HIP 76966 is approximately 769.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 76966 is not visible to the naked eye.