HIP 5138
HIP 5138 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 5138 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 5138 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.68, HIP 5138 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.945.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.945 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -9.32 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 5.80m |
| Declination | 61° 45.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5138?
HIP 5138 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 5138 from Earth?
HIP 5138 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5138 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.68, HIP 5138 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5138 in?
HIP 5138 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.