HIP 82178

HIP 82178 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,353 light-years, HIP 82178 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82178 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 82178 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +1.553.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,553

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.41
Absolute Helligkeit 0,32
Entfernung 1,353 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 47,36m
Deklination -44° 42,72′

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What type of star is HIP 82178?
HIP 82178 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82178 from Earth?
HIP 82178 is approximately 1,353.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 82178 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82178 in?
HIP 82178 is located in the constellation Scorpius.