HIP 79542
HIP 79542 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79542 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.008.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,008 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.98 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,89 |
| Entfernung | 538 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 13,86m |
| Deklination | 40° 20,93′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 79542?
HIP 79542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79542 from Earth?
HIP 79542 is approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 79542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79542 in?
HIP 79542 is located in the constellation Hercules.