HIP 82744

HIP 82744 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 82744 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82744 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 82744 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 +1.217.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.217

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.25
Absolute Magnitude 2.66
Distance 678 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 54.72m
Declination -5° 42.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 82744?
HIP 82744 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82744 from Earth?
HIP 82744 is approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82744 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 82744 is not visible to the naked eye.