HIP 79900
HIP 79900 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 79900 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79900 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79900 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.482.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.482 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.12 |
| Distance | 965 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 18.54m |
| Declination | 77° 32.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79900?
HIP 79900 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 79900 from Earth?
HIP 79900 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 79900 is not visible to the naked eye.