HIP 77179

HIP 77179 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 164.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 77179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77179 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.814.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,814

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.24
Absolute Helligkeit 5,73
Entfernung 164 ly

Position

Rektaszension 15h 45,50m
Deklination 21° 10,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77179?
HIP 77179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77179 from Earth?
HIP 77179 is approximately 164.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 77179 is not visible to the naked eye.