HIP 77462

HIP 77462 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 77462 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77462 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77462 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.865.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,865

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.40
Magnitud Absoluta -0,93
Distancia 2,398 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 15h 48,94m
Declinación -38° 36,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77462?
HIP 77462 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 77462 from Earth?
HIP 77462 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77462 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 77462 is not visible to the naked eye.