HIP 79284

HIP 79284 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 495.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79284 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79284 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79284 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.321.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.321

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.51
Absolute Magnitude 2.60
Distance 496 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 10.89m
Declination 71° 18.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79284?
HIP 79284 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79284 from Earth?
HIP 79284 is approximately 495.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79284 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 79284 is not visible to the naked eye.