HIP 113878
HIP 113878 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 113878 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 113878 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 113878 has an apparent magnitude of +6.78, 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 +0.939.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.939 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.56 |
| Distance | 572 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 3.74m |
| Declination | -30° 26.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 113878?
HIP 113878 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 113878 from Earth?
HIP 113878 is approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 113878 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.78, HIP 113878 is not visible to the naked eye.