HIP 79155

HIP 79155 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 79155 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79155 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79155 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +1.249.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.249

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.99
Absolute Magnitude 1.34
Distance 1,106 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 9.34m
Declination -58° 30.25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79155?
HIP 79155 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79155 from Earth?
HIP 79155 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79155 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 79155 is not visible to the naked eye.