HIP 77197

HIP 77197 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 77197 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77197 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77197 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.691.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.691

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.72
Absolute Magnitude 0.13
Distance 1,073 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 45.77m
Declination -25° 29.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77197?
HIP 77197 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 77197 from Earth?
HIP 77197 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77197 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 77197 is not visible to the naked eye.