HIP 6187
HIP 6187 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 434.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 6187 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6187 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6187 has an apparent magnitude of +7.65, 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 | +7.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.03 |
| Distance | 434 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 19.40m |
| Declination | 18° 8.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6187?
HIP 6187 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6187 from Earth?
HIP 6187 is approximately 434.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6187 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.65, HIP 6187 is not visible to the naked eye.