HIP 5960
HIP 5960 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,048 light-years, HIP 5960 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5960 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5960 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 +1.416.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,416 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.88 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,97 |
| Distancia | 3,048 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 1h 16,67m |
| Declinación | -38° 7,18′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 5960?
HIP 5960 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5960 from Earth?
HIP 5960 is approximately 3,048.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 5960 is not visible to the naked eye.