HIP 78861
HIP 78861 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78861 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78861 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78861 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +1.382.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,382 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.95 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,78 |
| Distance | 884 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 5,89m |
| Déclinaison | -62° 14,12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78861?
HIP 78861 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78861 from Earth?
HIP 78861 is approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 78861 is not visible to the naked eye.