HIP 78868
HIP 78868 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 290.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.70, HIP 78868 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.169.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 1,169 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +5.70 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | 0,95 |
| Khoảng Cách | 291 ly |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 16h 5,93m |
| Xích vĩ | -72° 24,05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78868?
HIP 78868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78868 from Earth?
HIP 78868 is approximately 291.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.70, HIP 78868 is visible to the naked eye.