HIP 77551
HIP 77551 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HIP 77551 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 77551 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 77551 has an apparent magnitude of +9.83, 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 +1.108.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.108 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.17 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 50.03m |
| Declination | 41° 14.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 77551?
HIP 77551 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77551 from Earth?
HIP 77551 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.83, HIP 77551 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 77551 in?
HIP 77551 is located in the constellation Hercules.