HIP 73478
HIP 73478 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 73478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73478 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73478 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.436.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.436 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.81 |
| Distance | 771 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 1.02m |
| Declination | 45° 43.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73478?
HIP 73478 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 73478 from Earth?
HIP 73478 is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 73478 is not visible to the naked eye.