HIP 80959

HIP 80959 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 372.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 80959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 80959 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 80959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +0.563.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,563

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.25
Absolute Helligkeit 2,96
Entfernung 372 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 31,90m
Deklination -26° 0,68′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 80959?
HIP 80959 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 80959 from Earth?
HIP 80959 is approximately 372.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 80959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80959 in?
HIP 80959 is located in the constellation Scorpius.