HIP 77733
HIP 77733 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 77733 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 77733 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 77733 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.576.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.576 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.26 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 52.24m |
| Declination | 44° 19.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 77733?
HIP 77733 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77733 from Earth?
HIP 77733 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77733 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 77733 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 77733 in?
HIP 77733 is located in the constellation Hercules.