HIP 79916

HIP 79916 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 79916 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 79916 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.88, HIP 79916 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.710.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.710

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.88
Absolute Magnitude 3.34
Distance 1,049 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 18.73m
Declination 30° 59.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 79916?
HIP 79916 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 79916 from Earth?
HIP 79916 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.88, HIP 79916 is not visible to the naked eye.