HIP 71771
HIP 71771 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 729.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 71771 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71771 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71771 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 +1.249.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.249 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.72 |
| Distance | 730 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 40.87m |
| Declination | 18° 44.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71771?
HIP 71771 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71771 from Earth?
HIP 71771 is approximately 729.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71771 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 71771 is not visible to the naked eye.