5 Ser

5 Ser

5 Ser is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 5 Ser.

Located approximately 82.8 light-years from Earth, 5 Ser resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

5 Ser is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.04, 5 Ser 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.540.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.540

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.04
Absolute Magnitude 3.02
Distance 82.8 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 19.31m
Declination 1° 45.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 5 Ser?
5 Ser is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 5 Ser from Earth?
5 Ser is approximately 82.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Ser with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.04, 5 Ser is visible to the naked eye.