HIP 79873
HIP 79873 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 378.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79873 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79873 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79873 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,600 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.58 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 4,26 |
| Distancia | 379 ly |
| Constelación | Scorpius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 16h 18,22m |
| Declinación | -31° 36,73′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 79873?
HIP 79873 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79873 from Earth?
HIP 79873 is approximately 378.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 79873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79873 in?
HIP 79873 is located in the constellation Scorpius.