HIP 79936
HIP 79936 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 79936 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79936 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79936 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +0.039.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,039 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.53 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,83 |
| Entfernung | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 18,92m |
| Deklination | -50° 23,51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79936?
HIP 79936 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79936 from Earth?
HIP 79936 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79936 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 79936 is not visible to the naked eye.