HIP 5492
HIP 5492 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 5492 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5492 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5492 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 +1.352.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.352 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.43 |
| Distance | 711 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 10.30m |
| Declination | 44° 30.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5492?
HIP 5492 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5492 from Earth?
HIP 5492 is approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5492 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 5492 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5492 in?
HIP 5492 is located in the constellation Andromeda.