HIP 73979
HIP 73979 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 73979 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73979 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73979 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.466.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.466 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.97 |
| Distance | 703 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 7.13m |
| Declination | 22° 1.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73979?
HIP 73979 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 73979 from Earth?
HIP 73979 is approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 73979 is not visible to the naked eye.