HIP 5578

HIP 5578 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 132.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 5578 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5578 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5578 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 +0.589.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.589

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.48
Absolute Magnitude 4.43
Distance 133 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 11.53m
Declination -12° 50.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 5578?
HIP 5578 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5578 from Earth?
HIP 5578 is approximately 132.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 5578 is not visible to the naked eye.