HIP 86779

HIP 86779 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 86779 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86779 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86779 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +1.649.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,649

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.04
Absolute Helligkeit -0,13
Entfernung 1,406 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 43,95m
Deklination 4° 19,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86779?
HIP 86779 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86779 from Earth?
HIP 86779 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 86779 is not visible to the naked eye.