HIP 79789
HIP 79789 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 258.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 79789 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79789 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79789 has an apparent magnitude of +9.70, 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 +0.754.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.754 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.20 |
| Distance | 259 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 17.00m |
| Declination | -45° 22.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79789?
HIP 79789 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79789 from Earth?
HIP 79789 is approximately 258.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79789 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.70, HIP 79789 is not visible to the naked eye.