HIP 78522
HIP 78522 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 549.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 78522 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78522 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.24, HIP 78522 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.560.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.560 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.11 |
| Distance | 549 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 1.85m |
| Declination | 21° 13.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78522?
HIP 78522 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78522 from Earth?
HIP 78522 is approximately 549.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.24, HIP 78522 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78522 in?
HIP 78522 is located in the constellation Hercules.