HIP 76930
HIP 76930 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 76930 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 76930 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 76930 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +1.389.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.389 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.28 |
| Distance | 1,553 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 42.53m |
| Declination | -5° 8.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 76930?
HIP 76930 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76930 from Earth?
HIP 76930 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76930 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 76930 is not visible to the naked eye.