HIP 5953

HIP 5953 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 5953 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5953 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5953 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +1.614.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,614

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.93
Magnitud Absoluta 0,03
Distancia 1,240 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 16,61m
Declinación -87° 20,43′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 5953?
HIP 5953 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5953 from Earth?
HIP 5953 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5953 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 5953 is not visible to the naked eye.