HIP 71978
Add one script tag to your page:
<div data-starfyi="entity" data-slug="hip-71978"></div>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/starfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
Embed as an iframe:
<iframe src="https://starfyi.com/iframe/entity/hip-71978/?style=modern&theme=light" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%"></iframe>
Paste the URL in WordPress, Medium, or Ghost:
https://starfyi.com/star/hip-71978/
Shields.io-compatible SVG badge:
Web Component:
<starfyi-entity slug="hip-71978"></starfyi-entity>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/starfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
HIP 71978 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,091 light-years, HIP 71978 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71978 has an apparent magnitude of +9.42, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.636.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.636 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.39 |
| Distance | 2,091 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 43.30m |
| Declination | 25° 0.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71978?
HIP 71978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 71978 from Earth?
HIP 71978 is approximately 2,090.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.42, HIP 71978 is not visible to the naked eye.