HIP 78786
HIP 78786 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78786 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78786 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.83, HIP 78786 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.064.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.064 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.72 |
| Distance | 863 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 5.06m |
| Declination | -7° 24.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78786?
HIP 78786 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78786 from Earth?
HIP 78786 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.83, HIP 78786 is not visible to the naked eye.