HIP 6050
HIP 6050 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 6050 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6050 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6050 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.010.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.010 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.60 |
| Distance | 1,254 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.71m |
| Declination | 13° 33.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6050?
HIP 6050 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6050 from Earth?
HIP 6050 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 6050 is not visible to the naked eye.