HIP 6442
HIP 6442 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 180.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 6442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6442 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6442 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 +0.681.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.681 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.76 |
| Distance | 180 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 22.72m |
| Declination | 10° 22.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6442?
HIP 6442 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6442 from Earth?
HIP 6442 is approximately 180.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 6442 is not visible to the naked eye.