HIP 6602

HIP 6602 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 6602 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6602 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6602 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.103.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.103

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.23
Absolute Magnitude 2.06
Distance 560 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 24.80m
Declination 28° 51.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 6602?
HIP 6602 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6602 from Earth?
HIP 6602 is approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6602 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 6602 is not visible to the naked eye.