HIP 5643
HIP 5643 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of approximately 12.0 light-years, HIP 5643 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HIP 5643 today left the star roughly 12 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.
HIP 5643 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.10, HIP 5643 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.850.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,850 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +12.10 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 14,26 |
| Distância | 12.0 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 12,51m |
| Declinação | -16° 59,94′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 5643?
HIP 5643 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 5643 from Earth?
HIP 5643 is approximately 12.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5643 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.10, HIP 5643 is not visible to the naked eye.