HIP 79957

HIP 79957 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79957 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79957 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +0.363.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,363

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.01
Magnitude Absoluta 1,41
Distância 682 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 19,24m
Declinação 41° 39,56′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 79957?
HIP 79957 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79957 from Earth?
HIP 79957 is approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 79957 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79957 in?
HIP 79957 is located in the constellation Hercules.