HIP 6531

HIP 6531 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 6531 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6531 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6531 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 +1.598.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,598

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.66
Absolute Helligkeit -1,55
Entfernung 2,265 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 23,95m
Deklination -60° 37,74′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 6531?
HIP 6531 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 6531 from Earth?
HIP 6531 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 6531 is not visible to the naked eye.