HIP 78801

HIP 78801 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 78801 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 78801 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78801 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +1.548.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.548

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.15
Absolute Magnitude -10.85
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 5.25m
Declination -40° 19.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78801?
HIP 78801 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78801 from Earth?
HIP 78801 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78801 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 78801 is not visible to the naked eye.