HIP 6961
HIP 6961 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 166.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 6961 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6961 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.83, HIP 6961 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.507.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,507 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +11.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 8,29 |
| Entfernung | 166 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 29,60m |
| Deklination | 18° 55,75′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 6961?
HIP 6961 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6961 from Earth?
HIP 6961 is approximately 166.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.83, HIP 6961 is not visible to the naked eye.