HIP 79215

HIP 79215 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 79215 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79215 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79215 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.394.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,394

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.07
Absolute Helligkeit -0,21
Entfernung 1,476 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 10,02m
Deklination -79° 2,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79215?
HIP 79215 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79215 from Earth?
HIP 79215 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79215 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 79215 is not visible to the naked eye.