HIP 6495
HIP 6495 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 6495 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6495 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6495 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.888.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.888 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.92 |
| Distance | 664 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 23.43m |
| Declination | -67° 58.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6495?
HIP 6495 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6495 from Earth?
HIP 6495 is approximately 664.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6495 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 6495 is not visible to the naked eye.