HIP 79959
HIP 79959 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 79959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +0.512.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,512 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.97 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,32 |
| Entfernung | 1,106 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 19,27m |
| Deklination | 16° 25,60′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 79959?
HIP 79959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79959 from Earth?
HIP 79959 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 79959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79959 in?
HIP 79959 is located in the constellation Hercules.