HIP 6240

HIP 6240 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 232.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 6240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6240 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6240 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.707.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,707

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.43
Magnitude Absolue 4,17
Distance 232 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 1h 20,07m
Déclinaison 36° 37,86′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6240?
HIP 6240 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6240 from Earth?
HIP 6240 is approximately 232.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 6240 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6240 in?
HIP 6240 is located in the constellation Andromeda.