HIP 76840

HIP 76840 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,146 light-years, HIP 76840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76840 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.249.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,249

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.49
Magnitude Absolue -0,60
Distance 2,146 ly

Position

Ascension droite 15h 41,35m
Déclinaison -31° 39,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76840?
HIP 76840 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76840 from Earth?
HIP 76840 is approximately 2,145.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 76840 is not visible to the naked eye.