HIP 79973

HIP 79973 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 79973 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 79973 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79973 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.007.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,007

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.01
Absolute Helligkeit -10,99
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 19,42m
Deklination -57° 53,14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79973?
HIP 79973 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79973 from Earth?
HIP 79973 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 79973 is not visible to the naked eye.