HIP 79209
HIP 79209 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,231 light-years, HIP 79209 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79209 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79209 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 +1.230.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,230 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.04 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,16 |
| Entfernung | 1,231 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 10,00m |
| Deklination | 40° 7,59′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 79209?
HIP 79209 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79209 from Earth?
HIP 79209 is approximately 1,230.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79209 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 79209 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79209 in?
HIP 79209 is located in the constellation Hercules.