HIP 5988

HIP 5988 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 5988 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5988 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5988 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.093.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,093

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.87
Absolute Helligkeit 1,04
Entfernung 757 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 17,01m
Deklination -42° 31,96′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 5988?
HIP 5988 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 5988 from Earth?
HIP 5988 is approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5988 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 5988 is not visible to the naked eye.