HIP 79426

HIP 79426 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 391.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 79426 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79426 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79426 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.557.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.557

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude 3.23
Distance 391 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 12.59m
Declination 57° 47.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79426?
HIP 79426 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79426 from Earth?
HIP 79426 is approximately 391.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79426 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 79426 is not visible to the naked eye.