HIP 80879
HIP 80879 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 80879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.700.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,700 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.76 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,14 |
| Entfernung | 1,965 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 30,90m |
| Deklination | 26° 2,87′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 80879?
HIP 80879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80879 from Earth?
HIP 80879 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 80879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80879 in?
HIP 80879 is located in the constellation Hercules.