HIP 27787

HIP 27787 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 27787 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27787 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27787 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 +1.077.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.077

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.69
Absolute Magnitude -0.74
Distance 997 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 52.80m
Declination -38° 31.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27787?
HIP 27787 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27787 from Earth?
HIP 27787 is approximately 997.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 27787 is not visible to the naked eye.