HIP 6262

HIP 6262 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 243.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 6262 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6262 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6262 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.540.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.540

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.68
Absolute Magnitude 3.32
Distance 243 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 20.33m
Declination -48° 40.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6262?
HIP 6262 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6262 from Earth?
HIP 6262 is approximately 243.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6262 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 6262 is not visible to the naked eye.