HIP 78717

HIP 78717 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 78717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78717 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78717 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 +1.289.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,289

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.88
Absolute Helligkeit 0,78
Entfernung 858 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 4,17m
Deklination 6° 3,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78717?
HIP 78717 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78717 from Earth?
HIP 78717 is approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 78717 is not visible to the naked eye.