HIP 6057
HIP 6057 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 395.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 6057 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6057 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6057 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 395 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.75m |
| Declination | 56° 37.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6057?
HIP 6057 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6057 from Earth?
HIP 6057 is approximately 395.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6057 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 6057 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6057 in?
HIP 6057 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.