HIP 76047

HIP 76047 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,118 light-years, HIP 76047 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76047 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76047 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.565.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.565

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.38
Absolute Magnitude -0.68
Distance 2,118 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 31.82m
Declination 54° 28.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76047?
HIP 76047 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 76047 from Earth?
HIP 76047 is approximately 2,117.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76047 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 76047 is not visible to the naked eye.