HIP 76800

HIP 76800 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 76800 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76800 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76800 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +1.127.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.127

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.84
Absolute Magnitude 2.25
Distance 678 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 40.86m
Declination -84° 45.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76800?
HIP 76800 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76800 from Earth?
HIP 76800 is approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76800 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 76800 is not visible to the naked eye.