HIP 79660
HIP 79660 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 79660 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79660 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79660 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +1.404.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,404 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.50 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,09 |
| Distance | 991 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 15,40m |
| Déclinaison | -51° 1,01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79660?
HIP 79660 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79660 from Earth?
HIP 79660 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 79660 is not visible to the naked eye.