HIP 27978
HIP 27978 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 232.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 27978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 27978 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27978 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 +0.428.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.428 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.32 |
| Distance | 232 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 55.01m |
| Declination | -50° 59.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27978?
HIP 27978 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 27978 from Earth?
HIP 27978 is approximately 232.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 27978 is not visible to the naked eye.