HIP 102378
HIP 102378 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 102378 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102378 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102378 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.268.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.268 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.60 |
| Distance | 1,359 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 44.61m |
| Declination | 0° 6.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102378?
HIP 102378 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102378 from Earth?
HIP 102378 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102378 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 102378 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102378 in?
HIP 102378 is located in the constellation Aquarius.