HIP 79796

HIP 79796 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 67.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 79796 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79796 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79796 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 +1.251.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,251

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.87
Absolute Helligkeit 8,31
Entfernung 67.0 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 17,09m
Deklination 55° 16,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79796?
HIP 79796 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79796 from Earth?
HIP 79796 is approximately 67.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79796 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 79796 is not visible to the naked eye.