HIP 79808

HIP 79808 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 209.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 79808 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79808 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79808 has an apparent magnitude of +9.80, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.824.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.824

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.80
Absolute Magnitude 5.76
Distance 209 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 17.30m
Declination -59° 1.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79808?
HIP 79808 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79808 from Earth?
HIP 79808 is approximately 209.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79808 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.80, HIP 79808 is not visible to the naked eye.