HIP 5685
HIP 5685 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 5685 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5685 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5685 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 +0.578.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.578 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.17 |
| Distance | 179 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 13.15m |
| Declination | 11° 40.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5685?
HIP 5685 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5685 from Earth?
HIP 5685 is approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5685 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 5685 is not visible to the naked eye.