HIP 78251

HIP 78251 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 158.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78251 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78251 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78251 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.637.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,637

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.96
Magnitude Absolue 5,53
Distance 158 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 15h 58,60m
Déclinaison -23° 54,50′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 78251?
HIP 78251 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78251 from Earth?
HIP 78251 is approximately 158.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78251 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 78251 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78251 in?
HIP 78251 is located in the constellation Scorpius.