HIP 6320

HIP 6320 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,735 light-years, HIP 6320 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6320 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6320 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.573.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.573

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.93
Absolute Magnitude 0.30
Distance 1,735 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 21.16m
Declination -62° 58.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6320?
HIP 6320 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6320 from Earth?
HIP 6320 is approximately 1,734.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6320 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 6320 is not visible to the naked eye.