HIP 6188
HIP 6188 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 6188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6188 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6188 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 +1.154.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.154 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.83 |
| Distance | 698 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 19.40m |
| Declination | 3° 17.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6188?
HIP 6188 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6188 from Earth?
HIP 6188 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 6188 is not visible to the naked eye.