HIP 5169
HIP 5169 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 5169 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5169 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5169 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.59 |
| Distance | 365 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 6.11m |
| Declination | -10° 59.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5169?
HIP 5169 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5169 from Earth?
HIP 5169 is approximately 365.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 5169 is not visible to the naked eye.