HIP 78609

HIP 78609 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 230.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 78609 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78609 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78609 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.802.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,802

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.75
Absolute Helligkeit 4,50
Entfernung 230 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 2,95m
Deklination -32° 9,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78609?
HIP 78609 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78609 from Earth?
HIP 78609 is approximately 230.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 78609 is not visible to the naked eye.