HIP 79222
HIP 79222 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,370 light-years, HIP 79222 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79222 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79222 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 +0.864.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.864 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.23 |
| Distance | 1,370 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 10.10m |
| Declination | -73° 1.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79222?
HIP 79222 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79222 from Earth?
HIP 79222 is approximately 1,370.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79222 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 79222 is not visible to the naked eye.