HIP 78767

HIP 78767 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 78767 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78767 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.60, HIP 78767 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 +0.212.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.212

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.60
Absolute Magnitude 1.62
Distance 2,038 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 4.85m
Declination -51° 57.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78767?
HIP 78767 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 78767 from Earth?
HIP 78767 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78767 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.60, HIP 78767 is not visible to the naked eye.