HIP 6190

HIP 6190 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,269 light-years, HIP 6190 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6190 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6190 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.070.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.070

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.40
Absolute Magnitude 0.45
Distance 1,269 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 19.41m
Declination 14° 47.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6190?
HIP 6190 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6190 from Earth?
HIP 6190 is approximately 1,269.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6190 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 6190 is not visible to the naked eye.