HIP 79412

HIP 79412 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

HIP 79412 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 79412 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.23, HIP 79412 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.804.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.804

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.23
Absolute Magnitude -9.77
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 12.41m
Declination 23° 8.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79412?
HIP 79412 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79412 from Earth?
HIP 79412 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79412 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.23, HIP 79412 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79412 in?
HIP 79412 is located in the constellation Hercules.