HIP 79559
HIP 79559 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 286.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 79559 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79559 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79559 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 +0.499.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.499 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.57 |
| Distance | 287 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 14.05m |
| Declination | -55° 44.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79559?
HIP 79559 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79559 from Earth?
HIP 79559 is approximately 286.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 79559 is not visible to the naked eye.