HIP 78421

HIP 78421 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78421 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78421 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78421 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.424.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,424

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.49
Absolute Helligkeit 2,79
Entfernung 451 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 16h 0,59m
Deklination 50° 49,20′

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What type of star is HIP 78421?
HIP 78421 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78421 from Earth?
HIP 78421 is approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78421 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 78421 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78421 in?
HIP 78421 is located in the constellation Hercules.