HIP 79230

HIP 79230 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79230 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79230 has an apparent magnitude of +7.07, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.145.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,145

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.07
Absolute Helligkeit -0,14
Entfernung 903 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 10,18m
Deklination -40° 7,73′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 79230?
HIP 79230 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79230 from Earth?
HIP 79230 is approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.07, HIP 79230 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79230 in?
HIP 79230 is located in the constellation Scorpius.