HIP 4479
HIP 4479 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 4479 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4479 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4479 has an apparent magnitude of +7.39, 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 +1.086.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.086 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.04 |
| Distance | 606 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 57.36m |
| Declination | -76° 33.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4479?
HIP 4479 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4479 from Earth?
HIP 4479 is approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.39, HIP 4479 is not visible to the naked eye.