HIP 79416

HIP 79416 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 79416 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79416 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79416 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +1.626.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,626

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.50
Absolute Helligkeit 1,63
Entfernung 771 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 12,47m
Deklination -10° 28,93′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 79416?
HIP 79416 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79416 from Earth?
HIP 79416 is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79416 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 79416 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79416 in?
HIP 79416 is located in the constellation Scorpius.