HIP 78179
HIP 78179 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,234 light-years, HIP 78179 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78179 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78179 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.744.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,744 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.66 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,52 |
| Distance | 2,234 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 15h 57,78m |
| Déclinaison | -81° 31,51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 78179?
HIP 78179 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 78179 from Earth?
HIP 78179 is approximately 2,234.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 78179 is not visible to the naked eye.