HIP 5009
HIP 5009 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 420.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 5009 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5009 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5009 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.851.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.851 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.20 |
| Distance | 420 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 4.13m |
| Declination | 15° 13.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5009?
HIP 5009 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5009 from Earth?
HIP 5009 is approximately 420.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5009 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 5009 is not visible to the naked eye.