HIP 79479
HIP 79479 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 79479 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79479 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79479 has an apparent magnitude of +7.39, 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 +1.795.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,795 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.39 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,40 |
| Distancia | 1,177 ly |
| Constelación | Scorpius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 16h 13,20m |
| Declinación | -34° 18,41′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 79479?
HIP 79479 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79479 from Earth?
HIP 79479 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.39, HIP 79479 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79479 in?
HIP 79479 is located in the constellation Scorpius.