6 Eri
6 Eri
6 Eri is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 6 Eri.
Located approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth, 6 Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
6 Eri is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, 6 Eri 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.334.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,334 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.82 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,72 |
| Distância | 663 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 2h 58,10m |
| Declinação | -23° 36,36′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 6 Eri?
6 Eri is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 6 Eri from Earth?
6 Eri is approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, 6 Eri is visible to the naked eye.