HIP 5178

HIP 5178 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

Located approximately 211.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 5178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.20, HIP 5178 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.035.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.035

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.20
Absolute Magnitude 7.14
Distance 212 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 6.22m
Declination -56° 48.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 5178 from Earth?
HIP 5178 is approximately 211.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.20, HIP 5178 is not visible to the naked eye.