HIP 75696

HIP 75696 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 75696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 75696 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.90, HIP 75696 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.441.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.441

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.90
Absolute Magnitude -0.56
Distance 638 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 27.86m
Declination 60° 40.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 75696?
HIP 75696 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 75696 from Earth?
HIP 75696 is approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 75696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.90, HIP 75696 is visible to the naked eye.