HIP 78153
HIP 78153 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 399.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 78153 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78153 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78153 has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 +1.110.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.110 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 399 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 57.50m |
| Declination | 39° 41.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78153?
HIP 78153 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78153 from Earth?
HIP 78153 is approximately 399.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78153 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, HIP 78153 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78153 in?
HIP 78153 is located in the constellation Hercules.