HIP 78208

HIP 78208 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,077 light-years, HIP 78208 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78208 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78208 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.202.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,202

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.61
Absolute Helligkeit -0,41
Entfernung 2,077 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 15h 58,21m
Deklination 49° 10,08′

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What type of star is HIP 78208?
HIP 78208 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78208 from Earth?
HIP 78208 is approximately 2,077.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78208 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 78208 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78208 in?
HIP 78208 is located in the constellation Hercules.