HIP 76176

HIP 76176 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 76176 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76176 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76176 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.252.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.252

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.61
Absolute Magnitude 2.71
Distance 493 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 33.55m
Declination 65° 12.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76176?
HIP 76176 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 76176 from Earth?
HIP 76176 is approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76176 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 76176 is not visible to the naked eye.