HIP 78171
HIP 78171 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 78171 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78171 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78171 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.272.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,272 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.63 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,70 |
| Distance | 1,254 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 15h 57,69m |
| Déclinaison | -16° 48,65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78171?
HIP 78171 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78171 from Earth?
HIP 78171 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78171 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 78171 is not visible to the naked eye.