HIP 785
HIP 785 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 753.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 785 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 785 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 785 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +1.571.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.571 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.58 |
| Distance | 753 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 9.69m |
| Declination | -63° 35.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 785?
HIP 785 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 785 from Earth?
HIP 785 is approximately 753.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 785 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 785 is not visible to the naked eye.