HIP 78488

HIP 78488 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 78488 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78488 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78488 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +1.293.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,293

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.89
Magnitude Absoluta 1,07
Distância 1,195 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 1,37m
Declinação 9° 16,56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78488?
HIP 78488 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78488 from Earth?
HIP 78488 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 78488 is not visible to the naked eye.