HIP 78874

HIP 78874 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 78874 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78874 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78874 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.202.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,202

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.89
Absolute Helligkeit 1,34
Entfernung 667 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 6,02m
Deklination -8° 46,23′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 78874?
HIP 78874 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78874 from Earth?
HIP 78874 is approximately 667.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 78874 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78874 in?
HIP 78874 is located in the constellation Scorpius.