HIP 5256

HIP 5256 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 5256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5256 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 +1.185.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,185

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.48
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,19
Расстояние 935 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 1h 7,19m
Склонение -24° 51,31′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 5256?
HIP 5256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5256 from Earth?
HIP 5256 is approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 5256 is not visible to the naked eye.