HIP 78860
HIP 78860 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 78860 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78860 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78860 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +1.677.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,677 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.37 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,67 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 5,88m |
| Déclinaison | -40° 44,05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78860?
HIP 78860 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78860 from Earth?
HIP 78860 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 78860 is not visible to the naked eye.