HIP 5872

HIP 5872 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 5872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 +1.186.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,186

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.85
Magnitude Absoluta 1,22
Distância 691 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 15,37m
Declinação -62° 6,53′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 5872?
HIP 5872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5872 from Earth?
HIP 5872 is approximately 691.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 5872 is not visible to the naked eye.