HIP 22379

HIP 22379 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 22379 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22379 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 22379 has an apparent magnitude of +7.17, 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 +1.728.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.728

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.17
Absolute Magnitude -0.61
Distance 1,173 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 49.04m
Declination -88° 16.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22379?
HIP 22379 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 22379 from Earth?
HIP 22379 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22379 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.17, HIP 22379 is not visible to the naked eye.