HIP 79820

HIP 79820 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 79820 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79820 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79820 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +0.929.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,929

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.29
Magnitude Absolue -0,17
Distance 2,548 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 17,48m
Déclinaison 18° 47,37′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 79820?
HIP 79820 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79820 from Earth?
HIP 79820 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79820 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 79820 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79820 in?
HIP 79820 is located in the constellation Hercules.