HIP 5286
HIP 5286 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 68.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 5286 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5286 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5286 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +1.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.79 |
| Distance | 68.7 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 7.63m |
| Declination | 22° 57.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5286?
HIP 5286 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5286 from Earth?
HIP 5286 is approximately 68.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5286 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 5286 is not visible to the naked eye.