HIP 79221

HIP 79221 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 79221 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79221 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79221 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.590.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,590

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.83
Magnitude Absoluta -0,37
Distância 1,424 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 10,09m
Declinação -57° 45,59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79221?
HIP 79221 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79221 from Earth?
HIP 79221 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 79221 is not visible to the naked eye.