HIP 6409

HIP 6409 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 6409 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6409 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6409 has an apparent magnitude of +9.11, 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 +0.905.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,905

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.11
Magnitude Absolue 1,67
Distance 1,004 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 22,32m
Déclinaison -19° 34,72′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6409?
HIP 6409 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6409 from Earth?
HIP 6409 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6409 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.11, HIP 6409 is not visible to the naked eye.