HIP 79169
HIP 79169 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 183.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79169 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79169 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79169 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.640.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,640 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.89 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,14 |
| Entfernung | 184 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 9,50m |
| Deklination | -17° 11,28′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 79169?
HIP 79169 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79169 from Earth?
HIP 79169 is approximately 183.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 79169 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79169 in?
HIP 79169 is located in the constellation Scorpius.