HIP 79707
HIP 79707 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79707 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79707 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79707 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +1.123.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.123 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 822 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 16.06m |
| Declination | 20° 29.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79707?
HIP 79707 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79707 from Earth?
HIP 79707 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79707 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 79707 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 79707 in?
HIP 79707 is located in the constellation Hercules.