HIP 5992
HIP 5992 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 307.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 5992 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5992 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5992 has an apparent magnitude of +6.23, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.052.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.052 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.36 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.06m |
| Declination | -66° 23.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 5992?
HIP 5992 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 5992 from Earth?
HIP 5992 is approximately 307.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.23, HIP 5992 is not visible to the naked eye.