HIP 96783

HIP 96783 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.

At a distance of roughly 1,469 light-years, HIP 96783 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96783 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96783 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.126.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.126

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.59
Absolute Magnitude -1.68
Distance 1,469 ly
Constellation Aquila

Position

Right Ascension 19h 40.35m
Declination -5° 26.85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 96783?
HIP 96783 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96783 from Earth?
HIP 96783 is approximately 1,469.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96783 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 96783 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96783 in?
HIP 96783 is located in the constellation Aquila.