HIP 5965

HIP 5965 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 174.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 5965 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5965 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5965 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +1.022.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.022

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.97
Absolute Magnitude 6.32
Distance 175 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 16.71m
Declination 24° 30.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 5965?
HIP 5965 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 5965 from Earth?
HIP 5965 is approximately 174.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5965 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 5965 is not visible to the naked eye.