HIP 78569

HIP 78569 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 78569 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 78569 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78569 has an apparent magnitude of +9.85, 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 +0.672.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.672

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.85
Absolute Magnitude -10.15
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 16h 2.61m
Declination -12° 30.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78569?
HIP 78569 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78569 from Earth?
HIP 78569 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.85, HIP 78569 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78569 in?
HIP 78569 is located in the constellation Scorpius.