HIP 6268
HIP 6268 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 189.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 6268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6268 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6268 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 +0.597.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.597 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.44 |
| Distance | 190 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 20.38m |
| Declination | 9° 31.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6268?
HIP 6268 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6268 from Earth?
HIP 6268 is approximately 189.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 6268 is not visible to the naked eye.