HIP 79160
HIP 79160 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79160 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79160 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.117.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,117 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.53 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,72 |
| Distância | 752 ly |
| Constelação | Scorpius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 16h 9,38m |
| Declinação | -12° 22,56′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 79160?
HIP 79160 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79160 from Earth?
HIP 79160 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 79160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79160 in?
HIP 79160 is located in the constellation Scorpius.