HIP 79261

HIP 79261 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 79261 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79261 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79261 has an apparent magnitude of +7.94, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.943.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс M Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,943

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.94
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,92
Расстояние 1,930 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 10,61m
Склонение -53° 52,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79261?
HIP 79261 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79261 from Earth?
HIP 79261 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.94, HIP 79261 is not visible to the naked eye.