HIP 78961

HIP 78961 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,792 light-years, HIP 78961 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78961 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78961 has an apparent magnitude of +9.42, 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 +1.542.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf M Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,542

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.42
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,72
Mesafe 1,792 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 16h 7,17m
Dik Açı 28° 37,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78961?
HIP 78961 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 78961 from Earth?
HIP 78961 is approximately 1,792.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.42, HIP 78961 is not visible to the naked eye.