HIP 5406

HIP 5406 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 5406 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5406 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5406 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.673.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,673

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.80
Magnitude Absoluta 0,80
Distância 1,299 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 9,19m
Declinação 8° 17,77′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 5406?
HIP 5406 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5406 from Earth?
HIP 5406 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 5406 is not visible to the naked eye.