HIP 78194

HIP 78194 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 78194 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78194 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78194 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 +1.079.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.079

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.12
Absolute Magnitude 0.90
Distance 1,437 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 15h 57.97m
Declination 47° 41.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78194?
HIP 78194 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78194 from Earth?
HIP 78194 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78194 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 78194 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78194 in?
HIP 78194 is located in the constellation Hercules.