HIP 6097

HIP 6097 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 72.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 6097 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6097 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.78, HIP 6097 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.440.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.440

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.78
Absolute Magnitude 10.06
Distance 72.2 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 18.27m
Declination -12° 53.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6097?
HIP 6097 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 6097 from Earth?
HIP 6097 is approximately 72.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6097 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.78, HIP 6097 is not visible to the naked eye.