HIP 109179
HIP 109179 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 109179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 109179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 109179 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.037.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.037 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.06 |
| Distance | 977 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 7.02m |
| Declination | 18° 19.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 109179?
HIP 109179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 109179 from Earth?
HIP 109179 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 109179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 109179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 109179 in?
HIP 109179 is located in the constellation Pegasus.