HIP 78517
HIP 78517 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 475.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 78517 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78517 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.18, HIP 78517 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.640.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.640 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.36 |
| Distance | 475 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 1.77m |
| Declination | 1° 5.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78517?
HIP 78517 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78517 from Earth?
HIP 78517 is approximately 475.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78517 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.18, HIP 78517 is not visible to the naked eye.