HIP 77489
HIP 77489 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 77489 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 77489 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 77489 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.022.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.022 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.75 |
| Distance | 1,843 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 49.34m |
| Declination | 5° 2.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 77489?
HIP 77489 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77489 from Earth?
HIP 77489 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77489 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 77489 is not visible to the naked eye.