6 Tri

6 Tri

6 Tri is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 6 Tri.

Located approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth, 6 Tri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

6 Tri is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.94, 6 Tri 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.770.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.770

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.94
Absolute Magnitude 0.19
Distance 291 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 12.37m
Declination 30° 18.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 6 Tri?
6 Tri is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 6 Tri from Earth?
6 Tri is approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 6 Tri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.94, 6 Tri is visible to the naked eye.