HIP 79776
HIP 79776 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 195.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 79776 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79776 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79776 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.766.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.766 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.31 |
| Distance | 196 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 16.88m |
| Declination | 60° 32.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79776?
HIP 79776 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79776 from Earth?
HIP 79776 is approximately 195.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79776 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 79776 is not visible to the naked eye.