HIP 79946

HIP 79946 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 130.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79946 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79946 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79946 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,616

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.68
Абсолютная звёздная величина 4,67
Расстояние 130 ly
Созвездие Scorpius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 19,14m
Склонение -28° 17,63′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 79946?
HIP 79946 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79946 from Earth?
HIP 79946 is approximately 130.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79946 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 79946 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79946 in?
HIP 79946 is located in the constellation Scorpius.