HIP 79490

HIP 79490 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 79490 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79490 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79490 has an apparent magnitude of +6.03, 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 +1.965.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf M Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,965

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +6.03
Mutlak Parlaklık -2,42
Mesafe 1,599 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 16h 13,28m
Dik Açı -53° 40,27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79490?
HIP 79490 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79490 from Earth?
HIP 79490 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.03, HIP 79490 is not visible to the naked eye.