5 Lib

5 Lib

5 Lib is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 5 Lib.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, 5 Lib is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

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

5 Lib has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 +1.194.

물리적 특성

분광형 Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.194

관측

겉보기 등급 +6.33
절대 등급 -1.91
거리 1,450 ly

위치

적경 14h 45.96m
적위 -15° 27.57′

자주 묻는 질문

What type of star is 5 Lib?
5 Lib is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 5 Lib from Earth?
5 Lib is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Lib with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, 5 Lib is not visible to the naked eye.