HIP 5859
HIP 5859 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 5859 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5859 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5859 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.132.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,132 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.56 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,97 |
| Entfernung | 1,073 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 15,17m |
| Deklination | -15° 9,01′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 5859?
HIP 5859 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5859 from Earth?
HIP 5859 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 5859 is not visible to the naked eye.