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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,836

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.03
Magnitude Absoluta 5,55
Distância 162 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 16h 18,39m
Declinação -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.