HIP 5888

HIP 5888 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 5888 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5888 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5888 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.947.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,947

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.14
Magnitude Absolue -0,23
Distance 1,538 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 15,62m
Déclinaison 8° 46,08′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 5888?
HIP 5888 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5888 from Earth?
HIP 5888 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 5888 is not visible to the naked eye.