HIP 6137
HIP 6137 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,381 light-years, HIP 6137 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6137 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6137 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 +1.491.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.491 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.54 |
| Distance | 2,381 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 18.74m |
| Declination | -43° 19.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6137?
HIP 6137 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6137 from Earth?
HIP 6137 is approximately 2,380.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6137 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.78, HIP 6137 is not visible to the naked eye.