HIP 77464

HIP 77464 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 176.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 77464 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 77464 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.53, HIP 77464 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.120.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.120

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.53
Absolute Magnitude 1.87
Distance 176 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 48.95m
Declination -3° 49.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 77464?
HIP 77464 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 77464 from Earth?
HIP 77464 is approximately 176.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77464 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.53, HIP 77464 is visible to the naked eye.