HIP 78539
HIP 78539 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 528.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 78539 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78539 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.87, HIP 78539 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.236.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.236 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.82 |
| Distance | 529 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 2.06m |
| Declination | 17° 28.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78539?
HIP 78539 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 78539 from Earth?
HIP 78539 is approximately 528.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.87, HIP 78539 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78539 in?
HIP 78539 is located in the constellation Hercules.