HIP 80749
HIP 80749 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 80749 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80749 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.12, HIP 80749 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.517.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.517 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.75 |
| Distance | 1,538 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 29.24m |
| Declination | 41° 43.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80749?
HIP 80749 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 80749 from Earth?
HIP 80749 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80749 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.12, HIP 80749 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80749 in?
HIP 80749 is located in the constellation Hercules.