HIP 67978
HIP 67978 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 67978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 67978 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 67978 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 +1.289.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.289 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.83 |
| Distance | 828 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 55.27m |
| Declination | 3° 16.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 67978?
HIP 67978 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 67978 from Earth?
HIP 67978 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 67978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 67978 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 67978 in?
HIP 67978 is located in the constellation Virgo.