6 Ser

6 Ser

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

Located approximately 239.3 light-years from Earth, 6 Ser resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.35, 6 Ser 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 +1.191.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.191

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.35
Absolute Magnitude 1.02
Distance 239 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 21.03m
Declination 0° 42.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 6 Ser?
6 Ser is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 6 Ser from Earth?
6 Ser is approximately 239.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Ser with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.35, 6 Ser is visible to the naked eye.