HIP 78985

HIP 78985 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 78985 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78985 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78985 has an apparent magnitude of +6.15, 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 +1.365.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,365

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.15
Absolute Helligkeit -0,65
Entfernung 746 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 7,37m
Deklination 21° 49,36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78985?
HIP 78985 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78985 from Earth?
HIP 78985 is approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78985 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.15, HIP 78985 is not visible to the naked eye.