HIP 5248
HIP 5248 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 5248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5248 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5248 has an apparent magnitude of +6.99, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.960.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.960 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.06 |
| Distance | 792 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 7.12m |
| Declination | 20° 9.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5248?
HIP 5248 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5248 from Earth?
HIP 5248 is approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.99, HIP 5248 is not visible to the naked eye.