HIP 79891

HIP 79891 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 79891 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 79891 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 79891 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.050.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.050

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.31
Absolute Magnitude -10.69
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 18.41m
Declination -57° 49.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79891?
HIP 79891 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 79891 from Earth?
HIP 79891 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79891 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 79891 is not visible to the naked eye.