HIP 5726
HIP 5726 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 5726 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5726 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5726 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.002.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.002 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.36 |
| Distance | 1,418 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 13.65m |
| Declination | 13° 55.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5726?
HIP 5726 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5726 from Earth?
HIP 5726 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5726 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 5726 is not visible to the naked eye.