HIP 79902
HIP 79902 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
HIP 79902 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 79902 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79902 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.043.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.043 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.15 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 18.57m |
| Declination | -51° 33.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79902?
HIP 79902 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 79902 from Earth?
HIP 79902 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79902 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 79902 is not visible to the naked eye.