HIP 5516
HIP 5516 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 5516 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5516 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5516 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 +1.212.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,212 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.55 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,63 |
| Entfernung | 1,250 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 10,63m |
| Deklination | -42° 24,02′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 5516?
HIP 5516 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5516 from Earth?
HIP 5516 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5516 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 5516 is not visible to the naked eye.