HIP 77040

HIP 77040 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 77040 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77040 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77040 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.466.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,466

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.22
Magnitude Absolue 0,34
Distance 1,226 ly

Position

Ascension droite 15h 43,89m
Déclinaison 24° 57,76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77040?
HIP 77040 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77040 from Earth?
HIP 77040 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 77040 is not visible to the naked eye.