HIP 79521

HIP 79521 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79521 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79521 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79521 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.173.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.173

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.65
Absolute Magnitude 1.45
Distance 898 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 13.64m
Declination 82° 5.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79521?
HIP 79521 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79521 from Earth?
HIP 79521 is approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79521 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 79521 is not visible to the naked eye.