HIP 79966

HIP 79966 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 79966 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79966 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.488.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.488

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +7.90
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.68
दूरी 1,699 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 16h 19.33m
दिगंश 54° 47.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79966?
HIP 79966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79966 from Earth?
HIP 79966 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 79966 is not visible to the naked eye.