HIP 6988
HIP 6988 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,381 light-years, HIP 6988 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6988 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6988 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 +1.086.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,086 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.21 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,11 |
| Distance | 2,381 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 29,96m |
| Déclinaison | -33° 3,02′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 6988?
HIP 6988 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6988 from Earth?
HIP 6988 is approximately 2,380.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6988 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 6988 is not visible to the naked eye.