HIP 79069

HIP 79069 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 79069 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79069 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79069 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.268.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.268

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.59
Absolute Magnitude 0.14
Distance 1,599 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 8.46m
Declination 86° 11.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79069?
HIP 79069 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79069 from Earth?
HIP 79069 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79069 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 79069 is not visible to the naked eye.