HIP 79471
HIP 79471 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 79471 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 79471 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79471 has an apparent magnitude of +9.81, 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 +1.129.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.129 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.19 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 13.12m |
| Declination | 62° 10.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79471?
HIP 79471 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79471 from Earth?
HIP 79471 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.81, HIP 79471 is not visible to the naked eye.