HIP 78627
HIP 78627 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 610.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 78627 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78627 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78627 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.900.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.900 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.83 |
| Distance | 611 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 3.11m |
| Declination | -8° 27.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78627?
HIP 78627 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78627 from Earth?
HIP 78627 is approximately 610.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78627 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 78627 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78627 in?
HIP 78627 is located in the constellation Scorpius.