HIP 5072
HIP 5072 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 906.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 5072 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5072 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5072 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +1.018.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.018 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.40 |
| Distance | 906 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 4.84m |
| Declination | 28° 30.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5072?
HIP 5072 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5072 from Earth?
HIP 5072 is approximately 906.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 5072 is not visible to the naked eye.