HIP 79158
HIP 79158 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 79158 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79158 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79158 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.713.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,713 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.98 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,79 |
| Entfernung | 1,418 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 9,36m |
| Deklination | -35° 44,19′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 79158?
HIP 79158 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79158 from Earth?
HIP 79158 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 79158 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79158 in?
HIP 79158 is located in the constellation Scorpius.