HIP 81878

HIP 81878 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 81878 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81878 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81878 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.737.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,737

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.44
Magnitude Absolue 4,51
Distance 315 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 43,49m
Déclinaison 44° 56,62′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81878?
HIP 81878 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81878 from Earth?
HIP 81878 is approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81878 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 81878 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81878 in?
HIP 81878 is located in the constellation Hercules.