HIP 78245
HIP 78245 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78245 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78245 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78245 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 +0.432.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.432 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 962 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 58.56m |
| Declination | -28° 18.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78245?
HIP 78245 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78245 from Earth?
HIP 78245 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78245 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 78245 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78245 in?
HIP 78245 is located in the constellation Scorpius.