HIP 78770

HIP 78770 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 301.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 78770 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78770 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78770 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.826.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,826

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.65
Magnitude Absolue 3,82
Distance 302 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 4,90m
Déclinaison 16° 1,30′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 78770?
HIP 78770 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78770 from Earth?
HIP 78770 is approximately 301.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78770 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 78770 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78770 in?
HIP 78770 is located in the constellation Hercules.