HIP 76761

HIP 76761 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 76761 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 76761 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76761 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.909.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.909

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude -11.61
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 40.39m
Declination 21° 22.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76761?
HIP 76761 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76761 from Earth?
HIP 76761 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76761 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 76761 is not visible to the naked eye.