HIP 5163
HIP 5163 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 300.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 5163 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5163 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5163 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.603.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.603 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.68 |
| Distance | 301 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 6.09m |
| Declination | 1° 42.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5163?
HIP 5163 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5163 from Earth?
HIP 5163 is approximately 300.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5163 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 5163 is not visible to the naked eye.