HIP 6487

HIP 6487 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 6487 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6487 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6487 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 +1.626.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,626

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.05
Magnitude Absolue -0,29
Distance 959 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 23,36m
Déclinaison -17° 56,04′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6487?
HIP 6487 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 6487 from Earth?
HIP 6487 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 6487 is not visible to the naked eye.