HIP 79248

HIP 79248 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 57.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79248 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79248 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.877.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,877

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.61
Magnitude Absolue 5,39
Distance 57.3 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 10,40m
Déclinaison 43° 49,06′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 79248?
HIP 79248 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79248 from Earth?
HIP 79248 is approximately 57.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 79248 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79248 in?
HIP 79248 is located in the constellation Hercules.