HIP 6530

HIP 6530 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 838.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6530 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6530 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.83, HIP 6530 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.219.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.219

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.83
Absolute Magnitude 4.78
Distance 838 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 23.89m
Declination 10° 14.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6530?
HIP 6530 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6530 from Earth?
HIP 6530 is approximately 838.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6530 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.83, HIP 6530 is not visible to the naked eye.