HIP 29479

HIP 29479 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 159.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 29479 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29479 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29479 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.658.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.658

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.31
Absolute Magnitude 4.86
Distance 159 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 12.68m
Declination -43° 37.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29479?
HIP 29479 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 29479 from Earth?
HIP 29479 is approximately 159.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 29479 is not visible to the naked eye.