HIP 602
HIP 602 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 602 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 602 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 602 has an apparent magnitude of +6.20, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.133.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.133 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.03 |
| Distance | 574 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 7.30m |
| Declination | -17° 23.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 602?
HIP 602 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 602 from Earth?
HIP 602 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 602 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.20, HIP 602 is not visible to the naked eye.