HIP 78526

HIP 78526 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 78526 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78526 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78526 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.073.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.073

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.81
Absolute Magnitude 0.55
Distance 924 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 1.88m
Declination -64° 24.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78526?
HIP 78526 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 78526 from Earth?
HIP 78526 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78526 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 78526 is not visible to the naked eye.