HIP 5520
HIP 5520 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 5520 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5520 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.337.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.337 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 858 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 10.69m |
| Declination | 4° 31.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5520?
HIP 5520 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 5520 from Earth?
HIP 5520 is approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 5520 is not visible to the naked eye.