HIP 79588

HIP 79588 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 257.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 79588 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79588 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79588 has an apparent magnitude of +7.28, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.495.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,495

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.28
Absolute Helligkeit 2,79
Entfernung 258 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 14,28m
Deklination -10° 24,87′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 79588?
HIP 79588 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79588 from Earth?
HIP 79588 is approximately 257.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79588 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.28, HIP 79588 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79588 in?
HIP 79588 is located in the constellation Scorpius.