HIP 79480

HIP 79480 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 227.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79480 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79480 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79480 has an apparent magnitude of +7.08, 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 +0.363.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.363

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.08
Absolute Magnitude 2.86
Distance 228 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 13.22m
Declination 38° 4.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79480?
HIP 79480 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79480 from Earth?
HIP 79480 is approximately 227.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79480 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.08, HIP 79480 is not visible to the naked eye.