78Nu Cet
78Nu Cet
78Nu Cet is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 78Nu Cet.
Located approximately 340.1 light-years from Earth, 78Nu Cet resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
78Nu Cet is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.87, 78Nu Cet 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.880.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.880 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.22 |
| Distance | 340 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 35.87m |
| Declination | 5° 35.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 78Nu Cet?
78Nu Cet is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 78Nu Cet from Earth?
78Nu Cet is approximately 340.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 78Nu Cet with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.87, 78Nu Cet is visible to the naked eye.