HIP 78965
HIP 78965 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
HIP 78965 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 78965 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78965 has an apparent magnitude of +9.74, 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 +0.594.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.594 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.26 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 7.22m |
| Declination | -10° 19.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78965?
HIP 78965 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 78965 from Earth?
HIP 78965 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78965 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.74, HIP 78965 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78965 in?
HIP 78965 is located in the constellation Scorpius.