HIP 1579
HIP 1579 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 1579 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1579 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1579 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 +1.304.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.304 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 718 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 19.78m |
| Declination | 36° 57.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1579?
HIP 1579 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 1579 from Earth?
HIP 1579 is approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1579 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 1579 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 1579 in?
HIP 1579 is located in the constellation Andromeda.