HIP 78357

HIP 78357 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78357 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78357 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78357 has an apparent magnitude of +7.71, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.164.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.164

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.71
Absolute Magnitude 1.82
Distance 492 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 59.91m
Declination -46° 17.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78357?
HIP 78357 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 78357 from Earth?
HIP 78357 is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78357 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.71, HIP 78357 is not visible to the naked eye.