HIP 77276

HIP 77276 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,885 light-years, HIP 77276 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77276 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77276 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.965.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.965

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.51
Absolute Magnitude -0.30
Distance 1,885 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 46.65m
Declination 8° 22.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77276?
HIP 77276 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77276 from Earth?
HIP 77276 is approximately 1,885.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77276 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 77276 is not visible to the naked eye.