HIP 78263

HIP 78263 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78263 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78263 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78263 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +0.395.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.395

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.66
Absolute Magnitude 2.96
Distance 450 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 58.84m
Declination -32° 3.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78263?
HIP 78263 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78263 from Earth?
HIP 78263 is approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78263 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 78263 is not visible to the naked eye.