HIP 6856

HIP 6856 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 117.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6856 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6856 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6856 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.951.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,951

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.35
Magnitude Absoluta 6,57
Distância 117 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 28,14m
Declinação -52° 38,32′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 6856?
HIP 6856 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6856 from Earth?
HIP 6856 is approximately 117.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 6856 is not visible to the naked eye.