HIP 79195
HIP 79195 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 79195 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79195 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.39, HIP 79195 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.446.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.446 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.44 |
| Distance | 479 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 9.84m |
| Declination | -3° 28.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79195?
HIP 79195 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79195 from Earth?
HIP 79195 is approximately 478.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79195 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.39, HIP 79195 is visible to the naked eye.