HIP 78549

HIP 78549 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 476.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 78549 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78549 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78549 has an apparent magnitude of +7.33, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.079.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,079

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.33
Absolute Helligkeit 1,50
Entfernung 477 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 2,23m
Deklination -22° 41,25′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 78549?
HIP 78549 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 78549 from Earth?
HIP 78549 is approximately 476.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78549 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.33, HIP 78549 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78549 in?
HIP 78549 is located in the constellation Scorpius.