HIP 79951

HIP 79951 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 79951 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79951 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79951 has an apparent magnitude of +9.86, 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 +1.043.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,043

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +9.86
القدر المطلق 1,84
المسافة 1,310 ly
الكوكبة Hercules

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 16h 19,18m
الميل 46° 39,88′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 79951?
HIP 79951 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79951 from Earth?
HIP 79951 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.86, HIP 79951 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79951 in?
HIP 79951 is located in the constellation Hercules.