HIP 85791

HIP 85791 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 85791 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85791 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85791 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.982.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.982

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.92
Absolute Magnitude -0.51
Distance 1,583 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 31.84m
Declination -65° 55.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85791?
HIP 85791 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85791 from Earth?
HIP 85791 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85791 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 85791 is not visible to the naked eye.