HIP 79742
HIP 79742 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 476.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79742 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79742 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.492.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,492 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.16 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 3,34 |
| Distância | 477 ly |
| Constelação | Scorpius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 16h 16,47m |
| Declinação | -38° 44,21′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 79742?
HIP 79742 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79742 from Earth?
HIP 79742 is approximately 476.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 79742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79742 in?
HIP 79742 is located in the constellation Scorpius.