HIP 5496
HIP 5496 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 5496 lies approximately 26.7 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 26 years ago.
HIP 5496 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5496 has an apparent magnitude of +9.80, 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 +1.568.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,568 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.80 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 10,23 |
| Distância | 26.7 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 10,38m |
| Declinação | -67° 26,70′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 5496?
HIP 5496 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5496 from Earth?
HIP 5496 is approximately 26.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5496 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.80, HIP 5496 is not visible to the naked eye.