HIP 792

HIP 792 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 286.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 792 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 792 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 792 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.906.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.906

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude 3.71
Distance 287 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 9.81m
Declination -6° 50.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 792?
HIP 792 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 792 from Earth?
HIP 792 is approximately 286.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 792 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 792 is not visible to the naked eye.