HIP 79942

HIP 79942 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 79942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79942 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79942 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.273.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,273

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.82
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,95
Расстояние 771 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 19,10m
Склонение -7° 19,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79942?
HIP 79942 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79942 from Earth?
HIP 79942 is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 79942 is not visible to the naked eye.