HIP 78123
HIP 78123 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 247.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 78123 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78123 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78123 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.569.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.569 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.42 |
| Distance | 247 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 57.13m |
| Declination | -21° 34.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78123?
HIP 78123 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78123 from Earth?
HIP 78123 is approximately 247.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78123 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 78123 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78123 in?
HIP 78123 is located in the constellation Scorpius.