HIP 79296

HIP 79296 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 201.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79296 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79296 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79296 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +0.767.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,767

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.36
Magnitude Absolue 4,41
Distance 201 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 16h 10,98m
Déclinaison -14° 23,04′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 79296?
HIP 79296 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79296 from Earth?
HIP 79296 is approximately 201.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79296 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 79296 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79296 in?
HIP 79296 is located in the constellation Scorpius.