HIP 6958

HIP 6958 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 6958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6958 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6958 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.470.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,470

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.36
Magnitude Absolue -0,83
Distance 1,418 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 29,55m
Déclinaison -52° 21,97′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6958?
HIP 6958 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6958 from Earth?
HIP 6958 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 6958 is not visible to the naked eye.