HIP 78959

HIP 78959 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,245 light-years, HIP 78959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78959 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78959 has an apparent magnitude of +9.27, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.282.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग M Class M — M-type (Red)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.282

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +9.27
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 1.36
दूरी 1,245 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 16h 7.14m
दिगंश 32° 22.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78959?
HIP 78959 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 78959 from Earth?
HIP 78959 is approximately 1,244.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.27, HIP 78959 is not visible to the naked eye.