HIP 78453

HIP 78453 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 78453 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78453 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78453 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.280.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.280

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.68
Absolute Magnitude 0.88
Distance 1,186 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 0.98m
Declination -12° 20.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78453?
HIP 78453 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 78453 from Earth?
HIP 78453 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78453 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 78453 is not visible to the naked eye.