HIP 79838

HIP 79838 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 79838 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79838 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79838 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 +0.026.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,026

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.56
Absolute Helligkeit 2,09
Entfernung 1,019 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 17,78m
Deklination -70° 45,95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79838?
HIP 79838 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79838 from Earth?
HIP 79838 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 79838 is not visible to the naked eye.