HIP 78887
HIP 78887 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 78887 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78887 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78887 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +0.977.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,977 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.29 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,91 |
| Distance | 1,546 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 6,24m |
| Déclinaison | 39° 44,62′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 78887?
HIP 78887 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78887 from Earth?
HIP 78887 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 78887 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78887 in?
HIP 78887 is located in the constellation Hercules.