HIP 6423
HIP 6423 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 6423 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6423 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6423 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.196.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.196 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.63 |
| Distance | 771 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 22.46m |
| Declination | -10° 36.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6423?
HIP 6423 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 6423 from Earth?
HIP 6423 is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6423 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 6423 is not visible to the naked eye.