HIP 78969
HIP 78969 is a star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 245.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 78969 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.79, HIP 78969 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.894.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.894 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.41 |
| Distance | 246 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 7.25m |
| Declination | -14° 23.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 78969 from Earth?
HIP 78969 is approximately 245.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78969 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.79, HIP 78969 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78969 in?
HIP 78969 is located in the constellation Scorpius.