HIP 79773

HIP 79773 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79773 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79773 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79773 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +0.949.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,949

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.44
Magnitude Absolue 1,55
Distance 780 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 16,86m
Déclinaison 19° 48,09′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 79773?
HIP 79773 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79773 from Earth?
HIP 79773 is approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79773 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 79773 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79773 in?
HIP 79773 is located in the constellation Hercules.