HIP 6406

HIP 6406 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 6406 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6406 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6406 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.944.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,944

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.51
Magnitude Absolue 0,38
Distance 1,382 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 22,30m
Déclinaison 30° 59,61′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6406?
HIP 6406 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6406 from Earth?
HIP 6406 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 6406 is not visible to the naked eye.