HIP 77960

HIP 77960 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 307.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 77960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77960 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.383.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,383

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.40
Absolute Helligkeit 3,53
Entfernung 308 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 15h 55,29m
Deklination -23° 22,06′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 77960?
HIP 77960 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 77960 from Earth?
HIP 77960 is approximately 307.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 77960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 77960 in?
HIP 77960 is located in the constellation Scorpius.