HIP 78146
HIP 78146 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 583.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 78146 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78146 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78146 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +0.535.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.535 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.77 |
| Distance | 583 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 57.45m |
| Declination | 41° 39.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78146?
HIP 78146 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78146 from Earth?
HIP 78146 is approximately 583.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78146 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 78146 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78146 in?
HIP 78146 is located in the constellation Hercules.