HIP 79409
HIP 79409 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79409 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79409 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79409 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.495.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,495 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.57 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,19 |
| Distance | 977 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 12,36m |
| Déclinaison | 42° 59,32′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 79409?
HIP 79409 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79409 from Earth?
HIP 79409 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79409 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 79409 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79409 in?
HIP 79409 is located in the constellation Hercules.