HIP 69877

HIP 69877 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,013 light-years, HIP 69877 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 69877 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 69877 has an apparent magnitude of +7.01, 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 +1.259.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.259

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.01
Absolute Magnitude -0.45
Distance 1,013 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 14h 17.97m
Declination -7° 58.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 69877?
HIP 69877 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 69877 from Earth?
HIP 69877 is approximately 1,012.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69877 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.01, HIP 69877 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69877 in?
HIP 69877 is located in the constellation Virgo.