HIP 5044
HIP 5044 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 5044 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5044 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5044 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +1.011.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.011 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.10 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 4.58m |
| Declination | 57° 7.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5044?
HIP 5044 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5044 from Earth?
HIP 5044 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5044 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 5044 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5044 in?
HIP 5044 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.