HIP 78601
HIP 78601 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 78601 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78601 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78601 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.550.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.550 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.91 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 2.86m |
| Declination | -30° 56.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78601?
HIP 78601 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78601 from Earth?
HIP 78601 is approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78601 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 78601 is not visible to the naked eye.