5 Com

5 Com

5 Com is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 5 Com.

Located approximately 425.2 light-years from Earth, 5 Com resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, 5 Com sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.961.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 0.961

观测

视星等 +5.60
绝对星等 0.02
距离 425 ly

位置

赤经 12h 12.15m
赤纬 20° 32.52′

常见问题

What type of star is 5 Com?
5 Com is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 5 Com from Earth?
5 Com is approximately 425.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Com with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, 5 Com is visible to the naked eye.