HIP 79300

HIP 79300 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 541.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79300 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79300 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.31, HIP 79300 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.710.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.710

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.31
Absolute Magnitude 4.21
Distance 542 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 16h 11.02m
Declination -21° 17.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79300?
HIP 79300 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79300 from Earth?
HIP 79300 is approximately 541.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79300 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.31, HIP 79300 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79300 in?
HIP 79300 is located in the constellation Scorpius.