HIP 78746

HIP 78746 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 78746 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 78746 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78746 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.797.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,797

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.12
Absolute Helligkeit -10,88
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 4,60m
Deklination -24° 6,01′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 78746?
HIP 78746 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 78746 from Earth?
HIP 78746 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78746 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 78746 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78746 in?
HIP 78746 is located in the constellation Scorpius.