HIP 79739
HIP 79739 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 489.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79739 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79739 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79739 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.197.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,197 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.92 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,04 |
| Distancia | 490 ly |
| Constelación | Scorpius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 16h 16,42m |
| Declinación | -24° 59,32′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 79739?
HIP 79739 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79739 from Earth?
HIP 79739 is approximately 489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79739 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 79739 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79739 in?
HIP 79739 is located in the constellation Scorpius.