HIP 6400
HIP 6400 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 575.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 6400 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6400 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6400 has an apparent magnitude of +7.30, 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 +1.005.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.005 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.07 |
| Distance | 575 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 22.19m |
| Declination | 31° 42.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6400?
HIP 6400 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6400 from Earth?
HIP 6400 is approximately 575.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.30, HIP 6400 is not visible to the naked eye.