HIP 87678
HIP 87678 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 170.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 87678 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87678 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87678 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 +0.516.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.516 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.73 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 54.50m |
| Declination | -3° 27.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87678?
HIP 87678 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87678 from Earth?
HIP 87678 is approximately 170.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87678 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 87678 is not visible to the naked eye.