HIP 75966
HIP 75966 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 75966 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 75966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 75966 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 +1.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.63 |
| Distance | 1,259 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 30.85m |
| Declination | 51° 0.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 75966?
HIP 75966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 75966 from Earth?
HIP 75966 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 75966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 75966 is not visible to the naked eye.