HIP 79302

HIP 79302 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 317.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 79302 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79302 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.09, HIP 79302 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.131.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,131

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.09
Magnitude Absoluta 0,15
Distância 318 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 11,03m
Declinação -29° 24,97′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 79302?
HIP 79302 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79302 from Earth?
HIP 79302 is approximately 317.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79302 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.09, HIP 79302 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79302 in?
HIP 79302 is located in the constellation Scorpius.