HIP 78947

HIP 78947 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 124.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78947 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78947 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.950.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,950

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.16
Magnitude Absoluta 6,26
Distância 124 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 7,00m
Declinação -22° 58,63′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 78947?
HIP 78947 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78947 from Earth?
HIP 78947 is approximately 124.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 78947 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78947 in?
HIP 78947 is located in the constellation Scorpius.