HIP 77774
HIP 77774 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 234.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 77774 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 77774 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 77774 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.637.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.637 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.71 |
| Distance | 234 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 52.87m |
| Declination | 50° 25.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 77774?
HIP 77774 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 77774 from Earth?
HIP 77774 is approximately 234.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 77774 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 77774 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 77774 in?
HIP 77774 is located in the constellation Hercules.