HIP 6486
HIP 6486 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 191.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 6486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6486 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6486 has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.457.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.457 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.51 |
| Distance | 192 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 23.36m |
| Declination | 58° 8.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6486?
HIP 6486 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 6486 from Earth?
HIP 6486 is approximately 191.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, HIP 6486 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6486 in?
HIP 6486 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.