HIP 6407
HIP 6407 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 186.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6407 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6407 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.638.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.638 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.82 |
| Distance | 186 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 22.31m |
| Declination | 3° 30.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6407?
HIP 6407 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6407 from Earth?
HIP 6407 is approximately 186.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 6407 is not visible to the naked eye.