HIP 79382
HIP 79382 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 79382 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79382 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79382 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.326.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.326 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.03 |
| Distance | 1,517 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 12.05m |
| Declination | -55° 49.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79382?
HIP 79382 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79382 from Earth?
HIP 79382 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79382 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 79382 is not visible to the naked eye.