HIP 79233
HIP 79233 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
HIP 79233 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 79233 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.43, HIP 79233 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.500.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.500 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -8.57 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 10.24m |
| Declination | 25° 4.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79233?
HIP 79233 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79233 from Earth?
HIP 79233 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79233 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.43, HIP 79233 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79233 in?
HIP 79233 is located in the constellation Hercules.