HIP 78483
HIP 78483 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 478.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 78483 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78483 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78483 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.663.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.663 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.56 |
| Distance | 478 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 1.31m |
| Declination | -26° 52.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78483?
HIP 78483 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78483 from Earth?
HIP 78483 is approximately 478.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78483 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 78483 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78483 in?
HIP 78483 is located in the constellation Scorpius.