HIP 5666

HIP 5666 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 395.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 5666 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5666 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5666 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +0.934.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.934

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.59
Absolute Magnitude 1.17
Distance 395 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 12.79m
Declination -6° 47.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 5666?
HIP 5666 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5666 from Earth?
HIP 5666 is approximately 395.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5666 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 5666 is not visible to the naked eye.