HIP 5868
HIP 5868 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,509 light-years, HIP 5868 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5868 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5868 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.500.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,500 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.60 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,83 |
| Entfernung | 2,509 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 15,26m |
| Deklination | -58° 1,86′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 5868?
HIP 5868 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 5868 from Earth?
HIP 5868 is approximately 2,508.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 5868 is not visible to the naked eye.