HIP 78972
HIP 78972 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 78972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +1.155.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | 1.155 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +8.95 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | 0.49 |
| ระยะทาง | 1,607 ly |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 16h 7.28m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -1° 37.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78972?
HIP 78972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78972 from Earth?
HIP 78972 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 78972 is not visible to the naked eye.