HIP 5261

HIP 5261 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 5261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5261 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5261 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 +1.364.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,364

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.33
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,95
Расстояние 977 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 1h 7,23m
Склонение -68° 33,93′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 5261?
HIP 5261 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 5261 from Earth?
HIP 5261 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 5261 is not visible to the naked eye.