HIP 79888
HIP 79888 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 161.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79888 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.836.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,836 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.03 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 5,55 |
| Distancia | 162 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 16h 18,39m |
| Declinación | -42° 44,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79888?
HIP 79888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79888 from Earth?
HIP 79888 is approximately 161.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 79888 is not visible to the naked eye.