HIP 78943
HIP 78943 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 521.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78943 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78943 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78943 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.397.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,397 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.19 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,17 |
| Entfernung | 522 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 6,97m |
| Deklination | -27° 43,16′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 78943?
HIP 78943 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 78943 from Earth?
HIP 78943 is approximately 521.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 78943 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78943 in?
HIP 78943 is located in the constellation Scorpius.