HIP 79348

HIP 79348 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 79348 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79348 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79348 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.380.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.380

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.81
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 863 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 11.63m
Declination 0° 50.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79348?
HIP 79348 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79348 from Earth?
HIP 79348 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79348 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 79348 is not visible to the naked eye.