HIP 79273
HIP 79273 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 79273 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79273 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79273 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 +1.324.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.324 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.46 |
| Distance | 1,359 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 10.77m |
| Declination | 9° 4.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79273?
HIP 79273 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79273 from Earth?
HIP 79273 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79273 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 79273 is not visible to the naked eye.