HIP 81766

HIP 81766 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 81766 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81766 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81766 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.658.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,658

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.38
Absolute Helligkeit 0,56
Entfernung 1,195 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 42,12m
Deklination -6° 56,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 81766?
HIP 81766 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81766 from Earth?
HIP 81766 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81766 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 81766 is not visible to the naked eye.