HIP 79781
HIP 79781 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 79781 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79781 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79781 has an apparent magnitude of +6.18, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.326.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.326 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.94 |
| Distance | 145 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 16.92m |
| Declination | -3° 57.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79781?
HIP 79781 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 79781 from Earth?
HIP 79781 is approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79781 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.18, HIP 79781 is not visible to the naked eye.