HIP 78715

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HIP 78715 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 838.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 78715 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78715 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78715 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.274.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.274

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.40
Absolute Magnitude 0.35
Distance 838 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 16h 4.16m
Declination -9° 55.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78715?
HIP 78715 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78715 from Earth?
HIP 78715 is approximately 838.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78715 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 78715 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78715 in?
HIP 78715 is located in the constellation Scorpius.