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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,397

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.19
Magnitude Absoluta 2,17
Distância 522 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 6,97m
Declinação -27° 43,16′

Perguntas frequentes

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.