HIP 6466

HIP 6466 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 6466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6466 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6466 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 +0.666.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.666

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.12
Absolute Magnitude 3.67
Distance 401 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 23.20m
Declination -14° 6.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6466?
HIP 6466 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6466 from Earth?
HIP 6466 is approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 6466 is not visible to the naked eye.