HIP 79995
HIP 79995 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HIP 79995 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 79995 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79995 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.440.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.440 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.80 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 19.78m |
| Declination | 17° 47.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79995?
HIP 79995 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79995 from Earth?
HIP 79995 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79995 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 79995 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79995 in?
HIP 79995 is located in the constellation Hercules.