HIP 79881
HIP 79881 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 134.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79881 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79881 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.80, HIP 79881 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.008.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,008 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +4.80 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,72 |
| Distance | 135 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 18,30m |
| Déclinaison | -28° 36,84′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 79881?
HIP 79881 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79881 from Earth?
HIP 79881 is approximately 134.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79881 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.80, HIP 79881 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79881 in?
HIP 79881 is located in the constellation Scorpius.