HIP 79428
HIP 79428 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 405.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79428 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79428 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79428 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 +0.465.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.465 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.73 |
| Distance | 406 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 12.59m |
| Declination | 51° 45.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79428?
HIP 79428 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79428 from Earth?
HIP 79428 is approximately 405.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 79428 is not visible to the naked eye.