HIP 79562

HIP 79562 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 79562 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79562 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79562 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +0.503.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.503

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude 2.06
Distance 614 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 14.08m
Declination -2° 20.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79562?
HIP 79562 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79562 from Earth?
HIP 79562 is approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 79562 is not visible to the naked eye.