HIP 79779
HIP 79779 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 339.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 79779 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79779 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79779 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.457.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,457 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.68 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 3,59 |
| Distance | 339 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 16,89m |
| Déclinaison | -23° 6,63′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 79779?
HIP 79779 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79779 from Earth?
HIP 79779 is approximately 339.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 79779 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79779 in?
HIP 79779 is located in the constellation Scorpius.