HIP 78472
HIP 78472 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 78472 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78472 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78472 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 +0.529.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,529 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.98 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,18 |
| Entfernung | 1,186 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 1,14m |
| Deklination | -22° 10,09′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 78472?
HIP 78472 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78472 from Earth?
HIP 78472 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 78472 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78472 in?
HIP 78472 is located in the constellation Scorpius.