HIP 78142

HIP 78142 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 78142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 78142 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.095.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.095

관측

겉보기 등급 +5.78
절대 등급 -1.15
거리 792 ly

위치

적경 15h 57.36m
적위 -36° 11.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78142?
HIP 78142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78142 from Earth?
HIP 78142 is approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 78142 is visible to the naked eye.