HIP 77458

HIP 77458 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 77458 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77458 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 77458 has an apparent magnitude of +6.81, 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 +1.592.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.592

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.81
Absolute Magnitude -0.95
Distance 1,161 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 48.88m
Declination -1° 0.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77458?
HIP 77458 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77458 from Earth?
HIP 77458 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77458 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.81, HIP 77458 is not visible to the naked eye.