HIP 7778
HIP 7778 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 7778 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7778 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7778 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 +1.615.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.615 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.43 |
| Distance | 1,623 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 40.11m |
| Declination | -48° 45.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7778?
HIP 7778 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 7778 from Earth?
HIP 7778 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7778 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 7778 is not visible to the naked eye.