HIP 78849
HIP 78849 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 284.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 78849 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78849 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78849 has an apparent magnitude of +6.35, 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 +0.413.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.413 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.64 |
| Distance | 285 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 5.74m |
| Declination | -6° 17.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78849?
HIP 78849 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78849 from Earth?
HIP 78849 is approximately 284.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.35, HIP 78849 is not visible to the naked eye.