HIP 79670
HIP 79670 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 202.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 79670 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79670 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.43, HIP 79670 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.46 |
| Distance | 203 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 15.59m |
| Declination | -2° 23.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79670?
HIP 79670 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79670 from Earth?
HIP 79670 is approximately 202.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79670 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.43, HIP 79670 is not visible to the naked eye.