HIP 78970
HIP 78970 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 78970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78970 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.72, HIP 78970 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.298.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,298 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.72 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 2,03 |
| Расстояние | 179 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 16h 7,27m |
| Склонение | -36° 45,34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78970?
HIP 78970 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78970 from Earth?
HIP 78970 is approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.72, HIP 78970 is visible to the naked eye.