HIP 6379
HIP 6379 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 54.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 6379 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6379 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6379 has an apparent magnitude of +7.17, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.826.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.826 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.04 |
| Distance | 54.8 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 21.99m |
| Declination | 76° 42.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6379?
HIP 6379 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6379 from Earth?
HIP 6379 is approximately 54.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6379 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.17, HIP 6379 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6379 in?
HIP 6379 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.