HIP 67979

HIP 67979 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,874 light-years, HIP 67979 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 67979 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 67979 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 +1.487.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.487

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.89
Absolute Magnitude -0.91
Distance 1,874 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 55.27m
Declination 18° 41.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 67979?
HIP 67979 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 67979 from Earth?
HIP 67979 is approximately 1,874.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 67979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 67979 is not visible to the naked eye.