HIP 6390
HIP 6390 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 96.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 6390 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6390 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6390 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +0.970.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.970 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.41 |
| Distance | 96.4 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 22.13m |
| Declination | -26° 53.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6390?
HIP 6390 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6390 from Earth?
HIP 6390 is approximately 96.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6390 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 6390 is not visible to the naked eye.