HIP 82761

HIP 82761 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 82761 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82761 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 82761 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.535.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.535

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.45
Distance 1,136 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 54.88m
Declination 3° 39.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 82761?
HIP 82761 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 82761 from Earth?
HIP 82761 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82761 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 82761 is not visible to the naked eye.