HIP 5901
HIP 5901 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 5901 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 5901 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5901 has an apparent magnitude of +9.83, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.585.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.585 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.17 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 15.80m |
| Declination | 29° 3.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5901?
HIP 5901 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 5901 from Earth?
HIP 5901 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5901 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.83, HIP 5901 is not visible to the naked eye.