HIP 78232
HIP 78232 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 78232 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78232 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78232 has an apparent magnitude of +7.09, 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 +1.005.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.005 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.46 |
| Distance | 692 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 58.48m |
| Declination | 4° 45.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78232?
HIP 78232 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78232 from Earth?
HIP 78232 is approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.09, HIP 78232 is not visible to the naked eye.