HIP 79689

HIP 79689 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 423.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 79689 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79689 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.61, HIP 79689 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.137.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,137

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.61
Magnitude Absolue 0,04
Distance 423 ly

Position

Ascension droite 16h 15,83m
Déclinaison -57° 54,74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79689?
HIP 79689 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79689 from Earth?
HIP 79689 is approximately 423.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.61, HIP 79689 is visible to the naked eye.