HIP 6162

HIP 6162 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 6162 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6162 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6162 has an apparent magnitude of +7.17, 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 +1.610.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,610

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.17
Magnitude Absolue -2,34
Distance 2,609 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 1h 19,05m
Déclinaison 45° 42,35′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6162?
HIP 6162 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6162 from Earth?
HIP 6162 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6162 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.17, HIP 6162 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6162 in?
HIP 6162 is located in the constellation Andromeda.