HIP 76306

HIP 76306 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 76306 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76306 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76306 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.541.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.541

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.36
Absolute Magnitude -0.85
Distance 1,431 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 35.25m
Declination 49° 41.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76306?
HIP 76306 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76306 from Earth?
HIP 76306 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76306 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 76306 is not visible to the naked eye.