HIP 79369

HIP 79369 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 397.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79369 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79369 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79369 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.489.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.489

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.97
Absolute Magnitude 3.54
Distance 397 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 16h 11.93m
Declination -21° 6.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79369?
HIP 79369 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79369 from Earth?
HIP 79369 is approximately 397.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79369 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 79369 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79369 in?
HIP 79369 is located in the constellation Scorpius.