HIP 78950

HIP 78950 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 645.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78950 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78950 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78950 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +1.305.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,305

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.92
Absolute Helligkeit 2,44
Entfernung 646 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 7,02m
Deklination 24° 25,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78950?
HIP 78950 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78950 from Earth?
HIP 78950 is approximately 645.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78950 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 78950 is not visible to the naked eye.