HIP 78886
HIP 78886 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 78886 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78886 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78886 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.002.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.002 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.83 |
| Distance | 426 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 6.23m |
| Declination | 0° 21.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78886?
HIP 78886 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 78886 from Earth?
HIP 78886 is approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 78886 is not visible to the naked eye.