5 Psc
5 Psc
5 Psc is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 5 Psc.
Located approximately 265.8 light-years from Earth, 5 Psc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
5 Psc is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.42, 5 Psc sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.908.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.908 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 266 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 8.68m |
| Declination | 2° 7.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 5 Psc?
5 Psc is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 5 Psc from Earth?
5 Psc is approximately 265.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Psc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.42, 5 Psc is visible to the naked eye.