HIP 79941
HIP 79941 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 104.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 79941 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 79941 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 79941 has an apparent magnitude of +9.83, 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 +1.143.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.143 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.31 |
| Distance | 104 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 19.10m |
| Declination | 51° 45.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 79941?
HIP 79941 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 79941 from Earth?
HIP 79941 is approximately 104.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 79941 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.83, HIP 79941 is not visible to the naked eye.