HIP 6259

HIP 6259 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 470.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 6259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6259 has an apparent magnitude of +7.06, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.103.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,103

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.06
Magnitude Absolue 1,26
Distance 471 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 1h 20,30m
Déclinaison 43° 30,61′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6259?
HIP 6259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6259 from Earth?
HIP 6259 is approximately 470.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.06, HIP 6259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6259 in?
HIP 6259 is located in the constellation Andromeda.