HIP 5872
HIP 5872 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 5872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 +1.186.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,186 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.85 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,22 |
| Entfernung | 691 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 15,37m |
| Deklination | -62° 6,53′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 5872?
HIP 5872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5872 from Earth?
HIP 5872 is approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 5872 is not visible to the naked eye.