HIP 77557
HIP 77557 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,348 light-years, HIP 77557 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 77557 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 77557 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 +1.100.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.100 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.90 |
| Distance | 1,348 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 50.10m |
| Declination | 59° 0.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 77557?
HIP 77557 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77557 from Earth?
HIP 77557 is approximately 1,347.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 77557 is not visible to the naked eye.