HIP 79243

HIP 79243 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79243 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79243 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79243 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.097.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,097

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.34
Magnitude Absolue 1,88
Distance 638 ly

Position

Ascension droite 16h 10,32m
Déclinaison -43° 39,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79243?
HIP 79243 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79243 from Earth?
HIP 79243 is approximately 638.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 79243 is not visible to the naked eye.