HIP 5779
HIP 5779 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,788 light-years, HIP 5779 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5779 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5779 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.17 |
| Distance | 2,788 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 14.14m |
| Declination | -9° 48.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5779?
HIP 5779 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5779 from Earth?
HIP 5779 is approximately 2,787.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 5779 is not visible to the naked eye.