HIP 78687

HIP 78687 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 182.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78687 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78687 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78687 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.692.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,692

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.22
Absolute Helligkeit 5,48
Entfernung 183 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 3,82m
Deklination -15° 7,01′

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What type of star is HIP 78687?
HIP 78687 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78687 from Earth?
HIP 78687 is approximately 182.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 78687 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78687 in?
HIP 78687 is located in the constellation Scorpius.