HIP 6511
HIP 6511 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 171.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 6511 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 6511 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6511 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 +0.553.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.553 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.10 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 23.62m |
| Declination | -41° 16.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6511?
HIP 6511 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 6511 from Earth?
HIP 6511 is approximately 171.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6511 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 6511 is not visible to the naked eye.