HIP 76786

HIP 76786 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 270.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 76786 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76786 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76786 has an apparent magnitude of +9.45, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.650.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.650

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.45
Absolute Magnitude 4.86
Distance 270 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 40.67m
Declination 65° 50.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76786?
HIP 76786 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76786 from Earth?
HIP 76786 is approximately 270.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.45, HIP 76786 is not visible to the naked eye.