HIP 78898
HIP 78898 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HIP 78898 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 78898 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.25, HIP 78898 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.600 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -9.75 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 6.38m |
| Declination | 18° 30.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78898?
HIP 78898 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78898 from Earth?
HIP 78898 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78898 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.25, HIP 78898 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78898 in?
HIP 78898 is located in the constellation Hercules.