HIP 79529

HIP 79529 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 79529 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79529 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79529 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +1.071.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.071

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.84
Absolute Magnitude 0.87
Distance 510 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 13.76m
Declination -8° 7.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79529?
HIP 79529 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79529 from Earth?
HIP 79529 is approximately 510.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79529 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 79529 is not visible to the naked eye.