HIP 6344
HIP 6344 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 77.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 6344 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6344 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6344 has an apparent magnitude of +9.67, 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 +1.292.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.292 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.78 |
| Distance | 77.9 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 21.50m |
| Declination | 80° 9.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6344?
HIP 6344 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6344 from Earth?
HIP 6344 is approximately 77.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6344 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.67, HIP 6344 is not visible to the naked eye.