HIP 5724
HIP 5724 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 5724 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5724 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5724 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +0.990.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.990 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.14 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 13.59m |
| Declination | 50° 6.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5724?
HIP 5724 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5724 from Earth?
HIP 5724 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5724 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 5724 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5724 in?
HIP 5724 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.