HIP 6940

HIP 6940 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 6940 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 6940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6940 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +1.416.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,416

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.29
Absolute Helligkeit -10,71
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 29,40m
Deklination -55° 35,24′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 6940?
HIP 6940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6940 from Earth?
HIP 6940 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 6940 is not visible to the naked eye.