HIP 7656
HIP 7656 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 7656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7656 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 +1.187.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.187 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 672 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 38.60m |
| Declination | -65° 36.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7656?
HIP 7656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7656 from Earth?
HIP 7656 is approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 7656 is not visible to the naked eye.