6 Boo

6 Boo

6 Boo is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 6 Boo.

Located approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth, 6 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.92, 6 Boo sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.432.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.432

観測

見かけの等級 +4.92
絶対等級 -0.53
距離 401 ly

位置

赤経 13h 49.71m
赤緯 21° 15.85′

よくある質問

What type of star is 6 Boo?
6 Boo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 6 Boo from Earth?
6 Boo is approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.92, 6 Boo is visible to the naked eye.