HIP 77296

HIP 77296 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 77296 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77296 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77296 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 +1.475.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.475

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.82
Absolute Magnitude 0.35
Distance 1,016 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 46.86m
Declination 46° 17.81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77296?
HIP 77296 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77296 from Earth?
HIP 77296 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77296 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 77296 is not visible to the naked eye.