HIP 78287
HIP 78287 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 78287 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78287 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78287 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 +0.465.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.465 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.11 |
| Distance | 1,599 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 59.09m |
| Declination | -51° 34.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78287?
HIP 78287 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78287 from Earth?
HIP 78287 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78287 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 78287 is not visible to the naked eye.