HIP 79680
HIP 79680 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 79680 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79680 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79680 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +0.081.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.081 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.56 |
| Distance | 1,726 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 15.74m |
| Declination | -81° 55.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79680?
HIP 79680 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79680 from Earth?
HIP 79680 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79680 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 79680 is not visible to the naked eye.