HIP 6389

HIP 6389 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 6389 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6389 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6389 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.463.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.463

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.31
Absolute Magnitude 0.03
Distance 1,476 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 22.12m
Declination -4° 33.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6389?
HIP 6389 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6389 from Earth?
HIP 6389 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6389 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 6389 is not visible to the naked eye.