HIP 6047
HIP 6047 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 6047 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6047 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6047 has an apparent magnitude of +6.78, 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 +1.570.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.570 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.79 |
| Distance | 1,066 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.70m |
| Declination | 44° 37.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6047?
HIP 6047 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6047 from Earth?
HIP 6047 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6047 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.78, HIP 6047 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6047 in?
HIP 6047 is located in the constellation Andromeda.