HIP 6004
HIP 6004 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 6004 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6004 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6004 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.472.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.472 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 1,382 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.23m |
| Declination | 62° 18.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6004?
HIP 6004 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6004 from Earth?
HIP 6004 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6004 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 6004 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6004 in?
HIP 6004 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.