HIP 78879

HIP 78879 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 632.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 +1.161.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,161

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.71
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 2,27
Khoảng Cách 632 ly
Chòm Sao Scorpius

Vị trí

Xích kinh 16h 6,11m
Xích vĩ -15° 28,11′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 78879?
HIP 78879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78879 from Earth?
HIP 78879 is approximately 632.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 78879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78879 in?
HIP 78879 is located in the constellation Scorpius.