HIP 79596

HIP 79596 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79596 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 79596 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.021.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,021

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +5.91
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,30
Mesafe 569 ly
Takımyıldız Scorpius

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 16h 14,37m
Dik Açı -33° 0,67′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 79596?
HIP 79596 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79596 from Earth?
HIP 79596 is approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 79596 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79596 in?
HIP 79596 is located in the constellation Scorpius.