HIP 5697

HIP 5697 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 170.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 5697 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5697 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5697 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.685.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.685

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.95
Absolute Magnitude 5.36
Distance 170 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 13.31m
Declination -1° 51.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 5697?
HIP 5697 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 5697 from Earth?
HIP 5697 is approximately 170.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5697 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 5697 is not visible to the naked eye.