HIP 5143
HIP 5143 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 5143 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5143 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5143 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.360.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.360 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.66 |
| Distance | 482 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 5.85m |
| Declination | -21° 33.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5143?
HIP 5143 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 5143 from Earth?
HIP 5143 is approximately 482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5143 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 5143 is not visible to the naked eye.