79 Cyg

79 Cyg

79 Cyg is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cygnus. It carries the designation 79 Cyg.

Located approximately 274.5 light-years from Earth, 79 Cyg resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.69, 79 Cyg 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.010.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,010

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.69
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,06
Расстояние 275 ly
Созвездие Cygnus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 21h 43,43m
Склонение 38° 17,02′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is 79 Cyg?
79 Cyg is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 79 Cyg from Earth?
79 Cyg is approximately 274.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 79 Cyg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.69, 79 Cyg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 79 Cyg in?
79 Cyg is located in the constellation Cygnus.