HIP 79788

HIP 79788 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79788 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79788 has an apparent magnitude of +6.40, 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 +1.270.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,270

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.40
Absolute Helligkeit 0,02
Entfernung 614 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 16,99m
Deklination -20° 6,25′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 79788?
HIP 79788 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79788 from Earth?
HIP 79788 is approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.40, HIP 79788 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79788 in?
HIP 79788 is located in the constellation Scorpius.