HIP 79542

HIP 79542 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79542 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.008.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,008

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.98
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,89
Расстояние 538 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 13,86m
Склонение 40° 20,93′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 79542?
HIP 79542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79542 from Earth?
HIP 79542 is approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 79542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79542 in?
HIP 79542 is located in the constellation Hercules.