HIP 77428

HIP 77428 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 77428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77428 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77428 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 +1.312.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,312

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.78
Magnitud Absoluta 0,81
Distancia 1,279 ly
Constelación Scorpius

Posición

Ascensión recta 15h 48,38m
Declinación -20° 23,73′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 77428?
HIP 77428 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77428 from Earth?
HIP 77428 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 77428 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 77428 in?
HIP 77428 is located in the constellation Scorpius.